How Cowboys Spent Christmas on the Trail | Surprising Traditions of the 1800s

Christmas on the cowboy trail looked very different in the 1800s. In this episode, we explore how cowboys celebrated Christmas on the trail, from holiday traditions in Old West cow camps to the food cooked around the chuck wagon during winter cattle drives. Far from home and family, cowboys found meaning in simple meals, shared stories, faith, and fellowship. Join us as we uncover the history of Christmas in the Old West, and what the holiday meant to cowboys living and working on the American frontier. Check out our BEST SELLING cookbooks. Get your copy here: https://www.kentrollins.com/shop Also available at bookstores nationwide, and Amazon www.amazon.com/shop/cowboykentrollins --------------------------------- Connect with us! https://facebook.com/cowboykentrollins https://instagram.com/cowboykentrollins https://twitter.com/Kent_Rollins --------------------------------- Kent Rollins Cowboy Cooking, Cast Iron, Outdoor Cooking, Grilling, Dutch Oven Cooking Note: Some of the above links are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may receive a commission for your click through and purchase.