Vaqueros Del Valle: Between the past and the Future

Authors

Manuel F. Medrano, The University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyFollow

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Fall 2017

Abstract

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 Nueces Diamond" as the centre of cowboy culture; and the future aspects of the cowboy traditions.

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Recommended Citation

Medrano, M. (2017). Vaqueros Del Valle: Between the past and the Future. Journal of South Texas, 31(1), 119–122. https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/hist_fac/122/

First Page

119

Last Page

122

Publication Title

Journal of South Texas