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Cowboyography: how the songwriter and singer Ian Tyson has remade cowboy music

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Ian Tyson, who was part of the 1960's folk duo Ian and Sylvia, is a major factor in the newfound popularity of cowboy music and a popular attraction at the yearly Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko, NV. His 1986 album 'Cowboyography' inspired the cowboy renaissance.

Author: Stern, Michael, Stern, Jane
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1995
Country singers, Fairs and festivals, Elko, Nevada, Tyson, Ian

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Happy trails

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The Roy Rogers-Dale Evans Museum in Victorville, CA, houses a very personal collection of memorabilia from the private lives and film careers of the cowboy star and his wife. Roy Rogers often greets museum visitors personally. His life and career are profiled.

Author: Stern, Michael, Stern, Jane
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1993
Personalities, Museums, Art museums, Motion picture actors and actresses, Movie actors, Evans, Dale, Western films, Western movies, Rogers, Roy, Victorville, California

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Schwab's Memphis

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A. Schwab is an old-fashioned dry goods emporium that sells a wide variety of merchandise, including many items that cannot be found in other stores. Third-generation proprietor Abram Schwab is an unofficial curator of local history.

Author: Stern, Michael, Stern, Jane
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Company
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1995
Retail trade, History, Variety stores, Memphis, Tennessee, A. Schwab Inc.

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