Pecos Bill
A mythical American folk hero, Pecos Bill was created by Edward O'Reily of Century magazine to represent western stamina and values. A cowboy from the Pecos River region of Texas, Pecos Bill was raised by coyotes, rode a mountain lion, and used a rattlesnake as a lasso.
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Between the Lions: Pecos Bill Cleans Up the West