Most people picture cowboys as a purely American thing, but the first cowboys were actually Spanish and Mexican vaqueros. They were riding horses, roping cattle, and managing huge herds centuries before the Wild West we imagine even existed. Every skill we think of as cowboy, whether it’s branding, herding, or handling a lasso, comes from them. It’s wild to think about how much of what we call cowboy culture actually started far south of the border, and how those traditions shaped the American f
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The Spanish cowboys, the fellas who started ridin’ herd long before the word “cowboy” ever hit the prairie. Back in the days when Spain was stretchin’ its reach ‘cross the oceans, we’re talkin’ the 1500s and 1600s — them vaqueros were wranglin’ cattle down in the dry country of Spain, and later out in New Spain, what you’d now call Mexico, Texas, California, and the wide lands in between. They rode caballos tough as the desert they crossed, small, sure-footed Spanish horses bred from Moorish sto
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See, long before Hollywood put a shine on spurs and made cowboys out to be marble-jawed heroes, there were the vaqueros. Spanish and Mexican horsemen who wrangled cattle across the sunburnt lands of New Spain. The very word “vaquero” comes from “vaca,” meanin’ “cow.” So, a vaquero is, plain and simple, a cow man, the first of his kind in the Americas. Back in the 1500s, when Spanish settlers came to what’s now Mexico and the American Southwest, they brought with ’em Andalusian horses, longhorn c
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