Riding pretty rodeo royalty in the American West
In 1910, when the town of Pendleton, Oregon, held its first large-scale rodeo, the Pendleton Round-Up, it introduced a new kind of rodeo queen - not a traveling cowgirl performer but a young, middle-class woman from its own town. This work examines the history, evolution, and significance of the com...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press
2006.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Women in the West. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31815844*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Map; Introduction; 1. Community-Sponsored Rodeo Queens; 2. "Who Will Reign as Queen?"; 3. A New Kind of Community Rodeo Queen; 4. Riding Pretty; 5. "We Like It Western!"; 6. "It Was Great Being Queen"; 7. All-Girl Rodeos; 8. From Local Community to National; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; Index; series list;
