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Charreada : Mexican rodeo in Texas / Francis E. Abernethy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abernethy, Francis E, author.
- Language:
- English
- No linguistic content
- Subjects (All):
- Pictorial works.
- Rodeos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 99 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- University of North Texas Press 2010
- [Place of publication not identified] : University of North Texas Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- El Charro is the American version of the American cowboy. The charreada is his rodeo, which is at the centre of Mexican heritage and self-image, a source of mythology and genuine heroes that was brought to Texas by immigrants. This title describes these riders in words and photographs.
- Contents:
- About the Photographer
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Charrería: From Spain to Texas
- Charro Regalia
- La Vida del Charro
- The Events in the Charreada
- La Escaramuza
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes index.
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