The Wild West in England (Papers of William F. Buffalo Bill Cody)
by Colonel William F Cody
Army scout, frontiersman, and hero of the American West, William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody was also a shrewd self-promoter, showman, and entrepreneur. In 1888 he published The Story of the Wild West, a collection of biographies of four well-known American frontier figures: Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Kit Carson, and himself. Cody contributed an abridged version of his 1879 autobiography with an addendum titled The Wild West in England, now available in this stand-alone annotated edition, including...
At the age of 14, the author experienced a vision that directed him to set out on a career in bullfighting, and to use that career as a way of fully engaging his Christian faith. An encounter with professional rider Donny Sparks (a distant relative) led him to adopt 10 principles that would guide him through his bullfighting career and along his path of Christian discipleship. Once a small town kid from Arkansas, now a Hall-of-Fame rodeo icon, Sparks shares his stories of strength and service. W...
Barrel Racing Turn and Burn Blank Lined Journal Notebook
by Neaterstuff Publishing
Greatest Matadors to Ever Compete Top 100
by Vadim Kravetsky and Alex Trostanetskiy
Gender, Whiteness, and Power in Rodeo
by Tracey Owens Patton and Sally M. Schedlock
The lure of cowgirls and cowboys has hooked the American imagination with the lure of freedom and adventure since the turn of the twentieth century. The cowboy and cowgirl played in the imagination and made rodeo into a symbolic representation of the Western United States. As a sport that is emblematic of all things "Western," rodeo is a phenomenon that has since transcended into popular culture. Rodeo's attraction has even spanned oceans and lives in the imaginations of many around the world. F...
“I’m thrilled to recommend this book as one of the finest narratives on what horses have to teach people about life, love, power, and connection.” —Linda Kohanov, author, The Tao of Equus, from her Foreword Hope . . . From the Heart of Horses explores and celebrates the relationship and bond possible between horses and humans. Each chapter offers a life lesson about trusting one’s instincts, honestly addressing emotions, achieving clarity in communications, and releasing negative thoughts. Be...
The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern (Barrelracingtips.com, #3)
by Heather A Smith