Photos from The Wild West That Were Preserved Forever

Sturgis, South Dakota

This photo was taken in Sturgis, South Dakota by John C.H. Grabill. It was preserved at the Library of Congress. South Dakota's cowboys herded ox and big cows.

Rodeo Queens

These women were brave enough to infiltrate the overwhelmingly male-dominated world of rodeo. They called themselves the Rodeo Queens. Some of the most famous cowgirls were Calamity Jane, Dale Evans, and Annie Oakley.

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