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Cow boys and cattle men : class and masculinities on the Texas frontier, 1865-1900 /

"Cowboys are an American legend, but despite their ubiquity in history and popular culture, misperceptions abound. Technically, a cowboy worked with cattle, as a ranch hand, while his boss, the cattleman, owned the ranch. Jacqueline M. Moore casts aside romantic and one-dimensional images of co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moore, Jacqueline M., 1965- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Doing the job
  • Of men and cattle
  • From boys to men
  • At work
  • Having fun
  • A society of men
  • Men and women
  • In town
  • Epilogue: the cowboy becomes myth.