Gods On Horseback is a book written by Samuel G. Baggett that explores the history and culture of the American cowboy. The book delves into the myth and reality surrounding the cowboy persona, tracing the evolution of the cowboy from his origins as a cattle driver to his role in popular culture. Baggett examines the cowboy's relationship with the land, with other cowboys, and with the animals he works with. The book also explores the cowboy's role in shaping American identity, particularly in the West. Through interviews with modern-day cowboys and historical research, Baggett paints a vivid picture of the cowboy as a complex and enduring figure in American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.