It really challenges beliefs about what an American cowboy looks like.

He reminds me of what we imagine the American cowboy to have been like.

There's a reason the American cowboy has taken on mythic proportions.

"You understand - words don't come easily to someone trying to be an all-powerful American cowboy."

He thought he might enjoy working with this American cowboy.

His books helped popularize the romantic image of the American cowboy.

Central to the myth and the reality of the West is the American cowboy.

However, in slightly different ways, both areas contributed to the evolution of the iconic American cowboy.

Hawaii has its own version of the American cowboy, the paniolo.

In speeches on the floor, they depict ranchers as the last American cowboys.