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When Cowboys still trailed cattle north out of Texas and the Strip, the railroad offered special Cowboy rates for the trip home and the Kansas Cowboy newspaper offered reading material related to Cowboy interests of the day. All over the country, we're seeing a resurgence in recreating the Cowboy life of old. What better way to keep track of today's Cowboy interests than in the pages of the Kansas Cowboy! Join the C.O.W.B.O.Y. Society for $18.67 an' get 6 issues of the Kansas Cowboy. Cowboy adventure throughout the year! Kassi & The Cowboy tell history like they were living it! In fact each issue of the Kansas Cowboy breaks new ground with historical information ya won t find anywhere else. We're MAKING history! YOU, too, can become a part of history by supporting the C.O.W.B.O.Y. Society and the one and only Kansas Cowboy! The July/August issue features The Making of the Pony Express. Everyone knows the story of the Pony Express and its courageous riders, but few know the genesis of how the Pony Express came about. Follow the development of communication from coast to coast all the way to the telegraph and eventually the transcontinental railroad. The Texan Cowboy, His Life in Town, On the Trail, and on the Ranche is an eye-witness account of Cowboy life taken from an 1888 journal. Firebolt From Heaven: Lightning On The Old Cattle Trail chronicles harrowing accounts of dangerous storms and the men who faced them down with nothing but a strong will to survive! Zip Wyatt: The Outlaw From Cowboy Flats cut a wide swath across four states. It took a whole army of vigilantes to hunt him down. We are are celebrating 14 years of GREAT Cowboy stories and just plain fun! There s plenty of adventure on every page! Ridin with the Yahoos takes a very special kind of spirit. Thanks for your support! With the Yahoos takes a very special kind of spirit. Only the Kansas Cowboy consistently brings our members the Straight Shootin West. Jest click on the Join The Cowboy Society link on this page an you ll be set ta go fer a great year of the Old West as it REALLY was. Remember - Never Sell Yer Saddle!
Featured Drovers From Past
Issues
- Captain E. B. Millett
- Capt. Millett ran a "tough outfit" all over the great plains.
- Major Seth Mabry
- Seth Mabry always said he would shave his beard when he made a million dollars!
- John Nathan Hittson
- "The Life & Times Of Cattle Jack...", A man who was truly a legend in his own time.
- Sol West -
- The long trail wasn't so glamorous & romantic in the face of a "Late Spring Norther".
- Tom Waggoner
- Tom Waggoner wanted to run the best cow herd and the best horses in Texas.
- George W. Miller
- The world famous 101 Ranch was built with the best Cow hands trailing cattle from Texas to Kansas.
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