Black Cowboys of Texas Texas Fort Laramie

Fort Laramie

Chisholm Trail Beef Rub

was virtually unknown until one summer day in 1901 when he and a Texas sheriff

Handled Carrying Case & Instructions

Accompanied by his wife

Black Cowboys of Texas Texas Fort LaramieIn the early days of Texas, the work of the cowhand was essential to the newly arrived settlers building a life on the frontier. The story of the Anglo cowboys who worked the ranches of Texas is well known, but much more remains to be discovered about the African American cowhands who worked side by side with the vaqueros and Anglo cowboys. The cowboy learned his craft from the vaqueros of New Spain and Texas when it was the northern territory of