In the days of the vaqueros : America's first true cowboys
Freedman, Russell
In the days of the vaqueros : America's first true cowboys / by Russell Freedman - New York : Clarion Books , c2001. - 70 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.
Describes the work, equipment, and culture of the vaqueros, the Spanish cowherders who shaped the Mexican plains five hundred years ago, and traces their evolution over the centuries into "cowboys" and "buckaroos."
9780395967881
2001017357
Mexican American cowboys----History----Southwest, New----Juvenile literature
Ranch life----Juvenile literature
Frontier and pioneer life----Juvenile literature
Southwest, New----Social life and customs----Juvenile literature
Mexico---Social life and customs---Juvenile literature
F790.M5 / F74 2001
JUV 636.2 FRE
In the days of the vaqueros : America's first true cowboys / by Russell Freedman - New York : Clarion Books , c2001. - 70 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-62) and index.
Describes the work, equipment, and culture of the vaqueros, the Spanish cowherders who shaped the Mexican plains five hundred years ago, and traces their evolution over the centuries into "cowboys" and "buckaroos."
9780395967881
2001017357
Mexican American cowboys----History----Southwest, New----Juvenile literature
Ranch life----Juvenile literature
Frontier and pioneer life----Juvenile literature
Southwest, New----Social life and customs----Juvenile literature
Mexico---Social life and customs---Juvenile literature
F790.M5 / F74 2001
JUV 636.2 FRE