Tío Cowboy : Juan Salinas, Rodeo Roper and Horseman.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Palacios, Ricardo D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Texas A & M University Press, 2008
Series:Fronteras Series, sponsored by Texas A & M International University Ser.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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.