Cowboy Carter Chronicle explores a groundbreaking course at the University of Houston that unravels the rich tapestry of Black contributions ... of the most famous lawmen in history.

Crucial Texas history. American-Statesman: You begin your book by quoting a friend who said during the 1970s, when you were taking these photos: “I didn’t know there were Black cowboys.” ...

Spudder Park in Wichita Falls received a state historical marker to honor the city's baseball history ... Cowboys and moved the team here to continue a baseball tradition. The Black Spudders ...

But in the Los Angeles county's city of Compton, black and mixed-race cowboys have been galloping through the rural Richlands Farms for two decades now. It's where the famous Compton Cowboys ...

The Wister family had come to the Cowboy State for vacation and, as part of the family, the tiny pet had been allowed to come along. It was Owen Wister’s daughter, Fanny Kemble Wister Stokes, who ...

gave Black residents free passes, and while they enjoyed the show, burned their homes down. But Flagler didn't own the land. The Bradley brothers, one of whom was the famous casino owner E.R., did ...

This love of the black-and-white Old West led Bell to join the English Westerner Society and make several trips to Wyoming so he could immerse himself in cowboy culture ... “Buffalo Bill” Cody took ...

Fringe, denim, leather boots, and cowboy hats aren’t just a fashion trend; they are cultural nods to a rich Black American ...

"There were a lot of Black settlements in the West, and a lot of people don't recognize it and don't know that story." ...