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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: United States History for Kids - Cowboys of the Old West. | Aug 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Facts - What Did Cowboys Actually Eat on the Trail? | Aug 05, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - The Documentary Podcast - The last cowboys. | Dec 13, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS - Cowboy Documentaries: Learn History and Facts About an American Icon. | Jan 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The New York Times - What is a Cowboy, Anyway? | Apr 26, 2024 | ||
| Added information about Black cowboys and added cross-references throughout. | Jan 22, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NC State University - College of Humanities and Social Sciences - Cowboys In Life and Legend. | Jan 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Legend of America - The American Cowboy. | Apr 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of the Great Plains - Cowboy Culture. | Jan 13, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Kansas Historical Society - Kansapedia - Cowboys. | Feb 08, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: United States History for Kids - Cowboys of the Old West. | Feb 08, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online - Black Cowboys. | May 29, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - New Perspectives on the West - Cowboy. | May 29, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Jos? State University - The Origins of the Cowboy Culture of Western America. | May 29, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 15, 2012 | ||
| Added image of famous cattle brands. | Sep 23, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Cowboy. | Nov 10, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Jan Brett - The History of the Cowboy. | Oct 09, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Fact Monster - History - Cowboys. | Oct 09, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: TrueCowboy.com - Cowboy History. | Oct 08, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 28, 2003 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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