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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 Mar/Apr issue features Frontier Ellsworth Was Shaped By Men Of War. Following the Civil War Kansas was known as the Soldier State. Ellsworth s wild & woolly beginnings was heavily influenced by the violence learned on the field of battle. That same experience molded men into leaders who were the foundation of a new civilization on the frontier. The Boys of Zerfari are at it again! The fourth and last installment finds The Boys lost on a dark summer night in the back country of Trego County s Saline River valley. It s a hair-raising experience ya won t want to miss out on! We are are celebrating 14 years of GREAT Cowboy stories and just plain fun! #660, Gail McComb tells us of The Lawless Frontier of Rooks County, Kansas. 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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