The Chuckwagon – Queen of Ranch Roundups and Trails: Part 3
04/05/2021
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Ranching traditions in central Arizona run deep—and the ubiquitous chuckwagon almost always played a part (and still does).
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The Chuckwagon – Queen of Ranch Roundups and Trails: Part 2
03/29/2021
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During the heyday of trail drives and roundups, millions of cattle were driven thousands of miles, with “Cookie” and his chuckwagon following along.
What will be your Legacy?
03/22/2021
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On a still pond, a rock splashes sending ripples in all directions. A simple action, but one that causes expanding reactions all about. In the
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