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COW. In a penal statute which mentions both cows and beefer's, it was held that by the term cow, must be understood one that had a calf. 2 East, P. C. 616; 1 Leach, 105.

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8220;We hold The National Day of the American Cowboy near and dear to our hearts since its founding in 2004,” says Associate Editor Lauren Feldman.

Celebrate the National Day of the American Cowboy and #KissACowboy

It was at this time that a renaissance of the cowboy occurred in American popular culture.

Cowboys on the cover of a magazine

and Zane Grey, have documented the life of a cowboy through more than

Legacy of the American West: Indian cowboys, black cowboys, and vaqueros

Cowboy poetry is an oral folk art that's been around since after the Civil War, when trail drivers bringing herds of Texas longhorns north to the Kansas railheads swapped stories and tall tales around the campfire at night.

Introducing America's cowboy poets: reading verse never sounded so down to earth

And not all cowboy - and cowgirl - poets have rural roots, she said.

What rhymes with lasso? Find out at the Coast Fork Cowboy Festival

Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers" is a very enlightening read regarding the roots of Country music and provides the definitive explanation and history of the connection between Country music [southern folk music] and cowboy hats.

Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers: Southern Culture and the Roots of Country Music

As with all Westerns, The Cowboys is a wagonload of cowboy wit and wisdom.

The real American Cowboy: the real men and women of the Old West were truly as legendary as classic Hollywood cinema and traditional Western fiction have led us to believe

We hope you enjoy reading about this "small Western cowboy town.

Hometown America Kaycee, Wyoming

Penney also will stock Cowboy merchandise in 400 stores elsewhere in the country, where half of all Cowboy licensed merchandise is sold, but on a non-exclusive basis.

Dallas splits from NFL properties, signs Penney deal. (Five-state retail exclusive)

Membership in the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS), the governing body of most cowboy action shooting, is fast approaching 50,000.

Lasso the cowboy market: Are you ready for impressive profits in this growing sport? Here is what it takes!

Leroy Watts, founding member of the association and editor of the book 'Missouri Cowboy Poetry', says that a cowboy poet is anyone who is a "cowboy at heart" and writes poems in rhyming, metered verse.

Missouri cowboy poetry books distributed to local libraries

The cowboy shooter who'd been counting my hits smiled at me and nodded encouragingly.