The Cowgirl: A Cultural Phenomenon from Ranches to Runways
Language: English
Published by Epic Ink, 2026
- Hardcover
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- Title
- The Cowgirl: A Cultural Phenomenon from Ranches to Runways
- Author
- Devan, Amanda
- Publisher
- Epic Ink
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0760398631
- ISBN 13
- 9780760398630
From the rugged trails of the Old West to the wide-open ranchlands of today, the cowgirl has shaped—and been shaped by—the American experience. The Cowgirl is an authoritative and visually stunning exploration of the cowgirl’s historical roots, her evolution across generations, and the ongoing influence she has on fashion, identity, and the spirit of independence.
With over 100 archival and contemporary photographs, this compelling volume traces the cowgirl’s journey from early trailblazers and rodeo champions to modern ranchers and Western enthusiasts. More than a style, more than a role—it’s a way of life that continues to inspire.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- The origins of the cowgirl in the American West and her role in shaping frontier life.
- Trailblazing women who redefined gender roles on horseback and in the saddle.
- The growth of women’s participation in rodeo and ranching.
- The symbolism and staying power of Western wear, from work clothes to high fashion.
- The lasting appeal of the cowgirl aesthetic and its influence on American style and values.
- A richly layered portrait of the cowgirl as a figure of strength, resilience, and freedom.
Perfect for history buffs, fashion lovers, and anyone drawn to the romance and grit of the American West, The Cowgirl is a celebration of courage, individuality, and cultural legacy.
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About the Author
Amanda Devan grew up in North Texas in a family of cowboys and horsemen. After graduating from Texas A&M University with a degree in Agricultural Communications and Journalism, she began her career at GAC Family, where she served as the Director of Marketing for seven years. Devan serves as the editor for Cutting Horse Chatter and Western Horseman. In 2021, Devan appeared in the COWGIRL 30 under 30.
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