The Master Showmen of King Ranch : : The Story of Beto and Librado Maldonado / / Betty Bailey Colley, Jane Clements Monday, Beto Maldonado.
Texas's King Ranch has become legendary for a long list of innovations, the most enduring of which is the development of the first official cattle breed in the Americas, the Santa Gertrudis. Among those who played a crucial role in the breed's success were Librado and Alberto "Beto&qu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ellen and Edward Randall Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Foreword
- Preface
- Introduction
- Prologue: Beto’s Tour
- 1. The Trip of a Lifetime
- 2. The Bull Whisperer
- 3. The Maldonados and King Ranch Horses
- 4. When Beto Wasn’t Showing Cattle
- 5. Growing Up a Maldonado
- 6. Realizing a Dream
- 7. The Master Tour Guide
- Epilogue
- Appendix A: Individuals Interviewed
- Appendix B: Individuals Referenced
- Appendix C: Maldonado Family Tree
- Appendix D: Maldonado Family Recipes
- Appendix E: Family Album
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index