by Mariecor Agravante | Jan 14, 2016 | American West, Cowboy, History and Humanities, Holidays and Seasons, Lifestyle, Sports and Leisure
Skijoring is the winter sport that cowboys love. It’s a chance to ride one’s horse while pulling a skier along. There are even a number of skijoring contests that take place during the season. What’s pulling you this winter? How about some...
by Mariecor Agravante | Dec 17, 2015 | American West, Cowboy, History and Humanities
What’s there to know about the fiddle and its place in American country music history? The fiddle was the first country music instrument of choice, not the guitar, despite the latter’s extensive use today. After all, the fiddle already made its appearance...
by Mariecor Agravante | Jun 29, 2015 | American West, Cowboy, History and Humanities, Poetry
The American West has always conjured up images of cowboys and frontier pioneers — for they were the original vanguard of pathfinders that helped the young United States grow. These rugged wranglers and trailblazers pushed the boundaries as our young nation...