What Was It Really Like To Be A Cowboy In The Wild West?

In contrast to much of what Hollywood has constructed, the real cowboy lifestyle - while not without its share of entertainment options - was far less glamorous and happy than you may think. Of course, there were some smiling faces among 19th century cowboys, but the gunslinging frontier hero you
In contrast to much of what Hollywood has constructed, the real cowboy lifestyle - while not without its share of entertainment options - was far less

What Was It Like To Be a Cowboy in the Wild West?

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