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Ever wonder where cowboy lingo came from or ever wanted to learn how to lasso? Join El Vaquero, America’s First Cowboy to find out! Learn about the role of the Spanish/Mexican vaquero in the establishment of traditional cowboy and ranching practices in the American West.
The show places the historical and fictional lore of the origins of the American cowboy in the historical context of the vaquero, the true first cowboy. Hear stories about the tools of the working vaquero and demonstrations of bullwhip cracking and rope tricks. Enjoy the historically accurate costume representing the Spanish Colonial Vaquero of the 1700s.
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FREE! but registration requiredHow
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