Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xviii, 195 p. : ill., maps, ports. |
Series |
Fronteras series ; no. 5 |
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Fronteras series ; no. 5.
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Note |
Includes index. |
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. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Salinas, Juan Light, 1901-1995.
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Rodeo performers -- United States -- Biography.
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Steer roping -- United States.
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Cowboys -- United States -- Biography.
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Mexican Americans -- Texas -- Biography.
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Texas -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
1585445274 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781585445271 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781603440790 |
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9781603444033 (electronic bk.) |
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