A “vaquero” is a Mexican cowboy who helped tame the brushy and formidable terrain of South Texas, Manuel Flores writes.
Erasmo Guerrero, one of the last South Texas vaqueros, celebrates his 100th birthday, inspiring generations with his legacy ...
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Erasmo Guerrero has lived a life built on hard work, family, and faith. At 100, he is the oldest living vaquero in South ...
The horse culture was brought to Texas by Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and a crew of around 200 Spanish soldiers who landed on Texas soil Nov. 6, 1528. The Spanish hacienda system arrived in the New ...
ITC docent Roland Castillo grew up in a family of vaqueros and even competed in Charreada – Mexican-style cowboy competitions. The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures is participating in San Antonio’s ...