Picture the American cowboy: a tough, independent spirit who casts a giant shadow in our hearts, the one who becomes the life of the party at a campfire gathering. Their tale is full of hardship, ...

Maybe the most incredible gunfight of them all occurred in New Mexico in 1884, when a sole, 19-year-old wannabe lawman named Elfego Baca took on 80 angry Texas cowboys. Wearing an unofficial, mail ...

Nonfiction Even the Cowboys Are Bigger in Texas In “The Gunfighters,” the journalist Bryan Burrough offers a lively look at the legends and myths of the Wild West. Share full article ...

Meet the unhinged killer cowboys who made Texas legendary and the Old West ‘wild’ By Todd Farley Published May 31, 2025, 2:00 p.m. ET ...

The Ranching Heritage Association will honor two working cowboys with this year’s annual RHA Working Cowboy Award. The eastern division recipient is Tom Moorhouse of Benjamin, Texas.