Brazil Cowboy Photo Essay
In this July 24, 2015 photo, a cowboy rides his horse home after competing in the Catch the Bull event known as "Pega do Boi" in Serrita, Pernambuco state, Brazil. Brazilian cowboys, known as "vaqueiros," are traditionally from this northeastern region, and emerged from the integration of white colonizers with native Brazilian indigenous communities around the 15th century, when cattle and horses were introduced to Brazil. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
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In Serrita, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. Brazilian cowboys, known as "vaqueiros," wor…
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