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“David Dary, in Cowboy Culture: A Saga of Five Centuries,”
― The Story of Spanish
― The Story of Spanish
“Ancient Spanish ranching techniques were adopted—and adapted—all over the American continent and took slightly different forms, spawning different vocabulary, from place to place. Argentines call cowboys gauchos; Peruvians, chaláns; Ecuadorians, chagras; Venezuelans and Colombians, llaneros; and Chileans, huasos.”
― The Story of Spanish
― The Story of Spanish
“Hitler especially marveled at the American “knack for maintaining an air of robust innocence in the wake of mass death.”
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
― Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
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