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[[Image:COWBOY1902.JPG|thumb|350px|American cowboy, 1902]]
[[Image:COWBOY1902.JPG|thumb|350px|American cowboy, 1902]]
'''Cowboy''' is a term for a man hired by a rancher to drive or tend to [[cattle]] or [[horse]]s on the open range, on horseback, as well as maintaining the ranch fixtures and fencing. Originating after 1850 from [[Mexico|Mexican]] ''vaqueros'', the cowboy developed into an icon of the American West.
'''Cowboy''' is a term for a man hired by a rancher to drive or tend to [[cattle]] or [[horse]]s on the open range, on horseback, as well as maintaining the ranch fixtures and fencing. Originating after 1850 from [[Mexico|Mexican]] ''vaqueros'', the cowboy developed into an icon of the American West.