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Open range a large area of grazing land without fences or other barriers.
Cow town a town or city in a cattle-raising area of western North America
Joseph McCoy Joseph "Cowboy" McCoy was a 19th-century entrepreneur famous for promoting the transport of Longhorn cattle from Texas to the eastern United States.
Persist continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure.
Stampede a sudden panicked rush of a number of horses, cattle, or other animals. synonyms
Cattle Drive driving a bovine herd (as cows or bulls or steers)
Vaquero (In Spanish-speaking parts of the US) a cowboy; a cattle driver.
Myth A widely held but false belief or idea. "he wants to dispel the myth that sea kayaking is too risky or too strenuous"
Cattle Kingdom In the 1830s, the men who came to Texas were primarily farmers and not ranchers,
William Buffalo Bill Cody 1846, Buffalo Bill Cody rode on the Pony Express at the age of 14,
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