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The Real American Cowboy

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The Real American Cowboy [26:00]
8 Segments
Program Introduction [01:22]
The Unencumbered Man: The Lure of the Necessary Hero [01:35]
The Wild West Show and the Myth of the American Cowboy [02:55]
The Realities of the Life of the American Cowboy [04:59]
African-American Cowboys [05:03]
Cowgirls [00:53]
The Spanish Roots of the American Cowboy [02:35]
The Legacy of the American Cowboy: Taking Care of the Real West [02:30]

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Looking through film clips, contemporary photos, and tools of the cowboy trade, learn how the real American cowboy led a tough and lonely life on the American plains.

  Curriculum Standards
CC EDIT Student
Grades: 6-8   |   Copyright: 1997