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The One and Only Booger
The horse was once as essential to Western life as the six-gun, and breaking horses was once a necessary skill, even a business for a few tough, enterprising souls. Eventually it became a competitive rodeo event in which working cowboys pitted their
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Events & Exhibits
On exhibit through May 5 at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City is “Italy’s Legendary Cowboys of the Maremma,” an exhibition of photographs by Gabrielle Saveri that capture the modern-day buttero, Italy’s answer to the Amer
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Last Ride of the Pony Express
When the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Co. launched the Pony Express on April 3, 1860, fanfare for the new express mail service made newspaper headlines from New York to San Francisco. The cheers came loudest from California wher

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