Cowboy in Africa - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Cowboy in Africa - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Nov 4, 2012
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When people picture the American cowboy, the image is usually fixed: white hat, white face, wide-open plains. History tells a different story. After the Civil War, as many as one in four cowboys were Black. Some historians argue the number may have been even higher in certain regions. These men weren’t side characters. They were the backbone of the cattle industry that built the West. Many Black cowboys were formerly enslaved men who already knew how to handle livestock. They became: trail bosse
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Most people imagine cowboys as white men from old Western movies. But the real history tells a different story. Nearly 1 in 4 cowboys in the American West were Black, many of them formerly enslaved men who headed west after the Civil War in search of work and freedom. They rode the same trails, broke the same horses, and helped build the cowboy culture we still celebrate today — even though their stories were erased over time. The cowboy wasn’t a look. It was a job. And the West was far more div
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