Charreada : : Mexican rodeo in Texas / / Francis E. Abernethy.

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.

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : University of North Texas Press,, 2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 99 pages) :; illustrations
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of 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.