The master showmen of King Ranch : the story of Beto and Librado Maldonado /

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Texas's King Ranch has become legendary for a long list of innovations, the most enduring of which is the development of the first official cattle breed in the Americas, the Santa Gertrudis, renowned for its beef quality and ability to withstand dry and blisteringly hot climates. Among those wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colley, Betty Bailey
Otros Autores: Monday, Jane Clements, 1941-, Maldonado, Beto
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Ellen and Edward Randall series.
Temas:
Maldonado, Librado.
Maldonado, Beto.
Maldonado, Beto
Maldonado, Librado
Mexican American cowboys > Texas > Biography.
Mexican American families > Texas.
Ranch life > Texas > Biography.
Familles américaines d'origine mexicaine > Texas.
Cowboys américains d'origine mexicaine > Texas > Biographies.
Vie au ranch > Texas > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Cultural Heritage.
Mexican American cowboys
Mexican American families
Ranch life
King Ranch (Tex.)
Texas
Texas > King Ranch
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Beto's tour
  • The trip of a lifetime
  • The bull whisperer
  • The Maldonados and King Ranch horses
  • When Beto wasn't showing cattle
  • Growing up a Maldonado
  • Realizing a dream
  • The master tour guide
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A: Individuals interviewed
  • Appendix B: Individuals referenced
  • Appendix C: Maldonado family tree
  • Appendix D: Maldonado family recipes
  • Appendix E: Family album
  • Glossary.

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