This was the first cowboy song book published in America, and Thorpis lyrics were the beginning of the popularization of the American cowboy. This book lists 24 songs that can be learned and sung today.[...]
This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society has something for everyone. The first section features a good bit of occupational lore, including articles on cowboys--both legendary ones and the relatively unknown men who worked their trade day by day wherever they could. You'll also find a unique, p[...]
The wild, true story of the Mutiny, the hotel and club that embodied the decadence of Miami's cocaine cowboys heyday--and an inspiration for the blockbuster film, Scarface... In the seventies, coke hit Miami with the full force of a hurricane, and no place attracted dealers and dopers like Coconut G[...]
John Wayne is the most iconic cowboy actor of all time. His style brought to life a whole troupe of western characters, from rancher to cowboy to sheriff to scout. During his long career--in which he starred in over 175 films--Wayne's work became fundamental to our understanding of the Old West. But[...]
The cowboy has long been one of the most recognizable symbols of American independence, resourcefulness, strength, and courage. Learn their remarkable history and way of life in this comprehensive and compelling new book from Bruce Wexler. Hundreds of full-color photographs of cowboy gear, weapons, [...]
"Hoo-Doo Cowboys and Bronze Buckaroos" undertakes an interdisciplinary exploration of the African American West through close readings of texts from a variety of media. This approach allows for both an in-depth analysis of individual texts and a discussion of material often left out or underrepresen[...]
John Wayne is the most iconic cowboy actor of all time, even now, thirty years after his death. His unique style brilliantly characterized a whole troupe of western characters, from rancher to cowboy to sheriff to scout, and left his fans with numerous popular sayings like That ll be the day and Pil[...]
The First Cowboys Don't StoryRand McIntyre settles for good enough. He loves his small California ranch, raising horses, and teaching riding to the kids he adores-but having kids of his own and someone to love means coming out, and that would jeopardize everything he's built. Then, despite his terro[...]
A Cowboys Don't StoryCowboy Danny Boone-a name he made up one drunken night and has regretted ever since-harbors a big past and yearns for a small future. A short, bright career as a champion bull rider almost ended in his death when his homophobic father discovered Danny was gay. Now Danny longs fo[...]
A Cowboys Don't StoryMaury Garcia's one of the greatest bull riders in the world-and one of the biggest liars. Can he turn forbidden love with a rodeo rookie into a lasting romance? Ever since his brother was killed because he was gay, Maury's worked to take his brother's place as the bull rider, th[...]
Love sneaks up on eight couples in the Old West.
The Old West comes to life under the talented pen of bestselling author Mary Connealy. Enjoy a lighthearted ride alongside seven historical and one contemporary cowboys and the women who tame their hearts.
The Advent Bride
Melanie [...]
COWBOYS AND INDIES is the story of the 'record men' - the mavericks and moguls who have shaped the music industry from the first sound machines of the 1850s through to today's digital streams. Men like John Hammond, who discovered Billie Holiday, Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen; Sam Phillips and Berry G[...]
Tells the story of the truckers who were driving from the UK to the Middle East in the early 1980s. The journey was rough, tough, exhausting, dirty, uncomfortable and dangerous.[...]