Tío Cowboy : Juan Salinas, Rodeo Roper and Horseman /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Palacios, Ricardo D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Salinas, Juan Light, > 1901-1995.
Mexican Americans > Texas > Biography.
Cowboys > United States > Biography.
Steer roping > United States.
Rodeo performers > United States > Biography.
Texas > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Webb County, Texas
  • The Antonio Salinas family of Webb County, Texas
  • Life on the Rancho Las Blancas
  • The move to Encinal
  • Young Juan takes over and the roping starts in earnest
  • Juan goes on the national circuit
  • Circuit experiences
  • Anthony Salinas destined to be world champion calf roper
  • World War II adjustments
  • After ten years, the party's over
  • Settling a score at the Salinas ranch
  • Leading a cattleman's life
  • A real true friend
  • Employees, good and bad
  • Accolades and kudos
  • The last years, travels with Juan
  • The end and the almost-fight.

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