Publication

2009 - Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock, Tex, Texas

Language

English

Word Count

59,000 words, Guess

Page Count

236 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC791.8/4097216
  • LCCGV1834.56.M582 C58 2009

Description

"From 1907 to 1912 Cowboy Park in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, kept steer roping alive after border states outlawed such contests. Though political turmoil caused the park's closure, its alumni dominated the sport until about 1920. Rodeo history seldom mentioned Cowboy Park. Here are its champions' stories, including photographs, many previously unpublished"--Provided by publisher.

Subjects

Topics

RodeosHistorySteer ropingBronc ridingBronco ridingMexico, historyRodeos -- Mexico -- Ciudad Juárez -- History

Series Statement

  • Grover E. Murray studies in the American Southwest

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