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Vaqueros Del Valle: Between The Past And The Future, Manuel F. Medrano
Vaqueros Del Valle: Between The Past And The Future, Manuel F. Medrano
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The article explores the history of Vaqueros and shares information on their skills, work ethic and origin. Topics discussed include the evident origination of Vaqueros in the Rio Grande Valley; their livelihood in ranchos of Texas and Mexico and recognition of area south of San Antonio "The Neueces Diamond" as the centre of cowboy culture; and the future aspects of the cowboy traditions.