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Smiley: No cowboys in the cotton fields

Por: The Advocate Entertainment December 15, 2022

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Our stories about running away from home have been about little kids who didn't get far.Don Garland, Baton Rouge, tells of older kids who actually did get away:My uncle’s father, Leon Boughton, had a lot of good stories. One of his favorites was running away to be a cowboy.He and a buddy were young teenagers, and the thought of another summer chopping cotton in 1920s Louisiana was too much to take.So they hopped a freight train to... + full article



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