Five hundred people arrived at Denver Art Museum the evening of Oct. 13 ready to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Latino Community Foundation and presentation of the Philanthropist of
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The myth of the cowboy is as deeply interwoven into the American identity as bald eagles and the stars and stripes. But that cowboy hat, that lasso, those pointy boots? They actually trace back to the Spanish vaquero. As Wyoming Public Radio's Melodie Edwards found out, it's a way of life that's still alive and well in the American West.