Kazakhstan Prizes Its Cowboys, but Few Would you like to Saddle Up for Harsh Life
KERBULAQ, Kazakhstan — This has been an extended, rough trip when it comes to cowboys of Kazakhstan, descendants of this nomadic herders whom roamed across Central Asia until Russia declared in 1864 so it could not any longer tolerate their “turbulent and unsettled character” and would force them to be in down.
Steadily stripped of the pastureland by Russian officials and settlers within the century that is 19th after which of the cattle after Russia’s 1917 revolution, nomads became employed on the job collective farms.
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