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CONTRIBUTORS • MEET SOME OF THE TALENTED CREATORS WHO HAVE HELPED US PUT THE “AMERICAN” ISSUE TOGETHER.

To Dream The American Dream

LETTERS • In our November/December 2022 issue, we asked readers to submit their finest poems, and they delivered. We hope you enjoy a few excerpts!

MOUNTAIN MAJESTY

MONTANA WATCH COMPANY’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY

ON THE HORIZON

Chieffalo Americana

King Ranch Saddle Shop

THE OPEN RANGE

HAPPY TRAILS

ALEJANDRA RUBIO

DAVID YARROW

R. J. KERN

EVENTS

REMEMBERING KURT MARKUS COWBOY PHOTOGRAPHER • Authenticity was his brand, but focus was his secret.

TOUCH THE LIGHTNING • FOR STUNTMAN, BAREBACK HORSE RIDER, COWBOY, AND BLACKFEET INDIAN BUCK LUNAK, THE BIGGEST THRILLS ARE FOUND IN THE RIGHTEOUS CONNECTION TO A HORSE.

THE MANY HATS OF SHORTY KOGER • Former rodeo contestant, master hatter, businesswoman, cancer charity founder, Cowgirl Hall of Famer — Lavonna “Shorty” Koger is also an American treasure.

A COWGIRL AND A DREAMER

THE MAKING OF A HAT MASTER

HALL OF FAME

PINK HATS • The tragedy of losing her sister to cancer motivated Shorty Koger to found Rein in Cancer.

CODY JOHNSON COMING BY IT HONESTLY • THE AWARD-WINNING SINGER MADE HIS WAY TO THE BIG STAGE BY STAYING TRUE TO THE ROOTS OF COUNTRY MUSIC AND THE COWBOY LIFESTYLE THAT RAISED HIM. NOW, IN ADDITION TO TURNING OUT BACK-TO-BACK COUNTRY HITS, COJO’S FINDING INSPIRATION IN THE THINGS THAT MAKE HIM HAPPIEST—HIS FAMILY, HIS FANS, AND LIFE ON HORSEBACK.

HORSEBACK TILL THE END: BUSTER WELCH REMEMBERED • WHEN LEGENDARY HORSEMAN BUSTER WELCH DIED ON JUNE 12, 2022, THE ENTIRE WESTERN INDUSTRY MOURNED THE LOSS, MAYBE NO MORE SO THAN IN CUTTING-HORSE CIRCLES.

ONE LAST CUTTING CONVERSATION WITH BUSTER WELCH

HORSE & HORSEMAN

The Future

VISIONS OF THE WEST PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST 2023

THE TWENTY-YEAR WAR • WE AT COWBOYS & INDIANS WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM FOR THEIR SERVICE.

SAVING OLD RODEO PHOTOS

FEATURED EVENT

IN THE BUNK HOUSE with RED STEAGALL • THE OFFICIAL COWBOY POET OF TEXAS

THE MESCAL MOVIE SET NEAR TUCSON, ARIZONA BAILEY CHASE