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Texas has always been
a cowboy image. Only 40 minutes’ drive from downtown
Dallas, Fort Worth, is such a cowboy style city. It is completely preserved
authentic western specialties, as is a huge museum of the western United States
culture, the air is filled with the cowboy culture.
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"Legends of the western history, began in Fort
Worth," so Illustrious Fort Worth, where residents are proud of in the
history of this town. Also many famous Westerns filmed in Fort Worth. Entering
the Fort Worth, you have the feeling back in time, full of tourists, denim
dress become a popular style. Rodor, beer, steak, everywhere carnival visitors.
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To "Go west!" Before 1880, the Texas cowboy
would sell cattle from the south to the north, Fort Worth is a transfer
station. Railway construction in 1876, near the Stockyards became livestock
auction. But only 120 years of history of the Stockyards, because a whole
street are well preserved, it has become the Fort Worth Stockyards National
Historic District, where all the cowboy paraphernalia shops, people feel back
to the western history, to feel the epic era.
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Downtown of Sundance Square also has many museums, galleries,
and other delicate elegant shops and restaurants. The Stockyards Station Market
is the most attractive place in Fort Worth. Used to be the
largest livestock trading market, Texas is still the center of the livestock
industry.
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In 1976 was
classified as Historic District of Fort Worth, the building is no glass, full
build by red brick. In the area around, everywhere visitors wore a cowboy hat,
children hand holding a toy gun, dressed as a cowboy image, or even hands
holding a pistol, set the iron heel shoes on their feet, friction with the
ground when walking it repeatedly heard voices.
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There are all kinds of cowboy equipment for sale in
the shop, including gear cowboy boots and cowboy boots, cowboy hat, dress, saddle
nail, and old badges and so on. Prestigious "west area" has nearly
hundred years history of the famous steakhouse, and mechanical bull from the
"cowboy" city, try the cowboy longitudinal the stimulation in mad cow
back.
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American historian William Savage said: "It is
hard to imagine, if not the cowboy image of American culture, whether crude or
refined, what will become. Such as looking for other images to replace it,
simply too difficult, what ape, astronaut, gunmen, and Superman, have made
famous, which also can never give pressure on the cowboy image." Because
in the heart of Americans, the cowboy spirit, is the American pioneer spirit.
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Develops the legend of cowboy, it has become an
important connotation of American culture, and inspired generations of
Americans. End cowboy era also contributed to the creation of the cowboy
spirit.
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With the external spread of American culture, cowboy
culture in literature, the cowboy image gradually thorough popular feeling in
the movie, the cowboy special clothing, language and song as the symbol of the
cowboy culture.
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In the evening, came to have a first-class country
singer performing "Billy Bob's Texas" club, may be regarded as
perfect ending trip of Fort Worth, it has five times by the American Society of
country music, as America's Best nightclub. Now divided into 52 bars.
"Billy Bob's Texas" open until 2:00 at night, but this time the
entire Fort Worth still immersed in the carnival.
