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1) The outlet
The Civil War changed the contours of the United States in countless ways—including the business landscape. In the aftermath of the conflict, Texas cattle companies began trading their livestock with buyers in the Pacific Northwest. The Outlet is a gripping account of the first grueling cattle drives to the region—and the indefatigable ranchers and laborers who brought this long-deferred dream to fruition.
The word cowboy conjures up vivid images of rugged men on saddled horses—men lassoing cattle, riding bulls, or brandishing guns in a shoot-out. White men, as Hollywood remembers them. What is woefully missing from these scenes is their counterparts: the black cowboys who made up one-fourth of the wranglers and rodeo riders. This book tells their story.
When the Civil War ended, black men left the Old South in large numbers
...14) Cowboy
17) Son of the Old West: the odyssey of Charlie Siringo: cowboy, detective, writer of the wild frontier
18) The Southwest
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