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Pete Knight: The Cowboy King
ISBN: 9780977161027 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pete Knight: The Cowboy King tells the story of one of rodeo's first international superstars. A Canadian champion bronc rider who also won championships in the United States, as well as fans in England and Australia. His earnings in the rodeo arena rivaled that of top business executives of his day, as well as all professional athletes. Happily married and with a newborn baby girl, his life was tragically cut short in the rodeo arena. His story eerily mirrors that of another rodeo legend, Lane Frost. Young, handsome, a superstar and at the top of his game, his life ended in a rodeo arena.
Pete Knight: The Cowboy King tells the story of one of rodeo's first international superstars. A Canadian champion bronc rider who also won championsh...
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92,70 zł |
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Georgian Trick Riders in American Wild West Shows, 1890s-1920s
ISBN: 9780786497393 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1893 the Horsemen from Georgia, Caucasus, went to the United States where for more than 30 years they performed under the name of 'Russian Cossacks' in the American circuses and shows. This is the true story of people who arrived in America in search of financial support for their poor families back in Georgia and, at the same time without knowing it had influenced the riding technique of many participants in the most popular shows of that time.
In 1893 the Horsemen from Georgia, Caucasus, went to the United States where for more than 30 years they performed under the name of 'Russian Cossacks...
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189,45 zł |
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Horses That Buck: The Story of Champion Bronc Rider Bill Smithvolume 5
ISBN: 9780806148472 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When asked in an interview what he most liked about rodeo, three-time world champion saddle-bronc rider Cody Bill Smith said simply, Horses that buck. Smith redefined the image of America s iconic cowboy. Determined as a boy to escape a miner s life in Montana, he fantasized a life in rodeo and went on to earn thirteen trips to the national finals, becoming one of the greatest of all riders.
This biography puts readers in the saddle to experience the life of a champion rider in his quest for the gold buckle. Drawing on interviews with Smith and his family and friends, Margot Kahn recreates... When asked in an interview what he most liked about rodeo, three-time world champion saddle-bronc rider Cody Bill Smith said simply, Horses that buck....
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95,88 zł |
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North Dakota Rodeo
ISBN: 9781531654771 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rodeos have been around in what is now North Dakota since the early cattle drives brought cattle and ranching to the Northern Plains and Badlands. The horse culture was there much earlier, as Native American tribes used horses for transportation and hunting. Simpler than modern events, early-day rodeos offered a Sunday recreational activity after six days of hard work. Today's rodeo is much different than in the late 1800s and brings out a diverse audience--not just cowboys, cowgirls, and ranchers but also city slickers, families, white- and blue-color workers, and first-time visitors to the...
Rodeos have been around in what is now North Dakota since the early cattle drives brought cattle and ranching to the Northern Plains and Badlands. The...
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139,73 zł |
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Black Cowboys of Rodeo: Unsung Heroes from Harlem to Hollywood and the American West
ISBN: 9781496226105 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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146,86 zł |
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Abundance in the Bush: 52 Country Devotions
ISBN: 9780645182309 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,23 zł |
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Park County
ISBN: 9781540252302 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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179,05 zł |
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Rainbow Cattle Co.: Liberation, Inclusion, and the History of Gay Rodeo
ISBN: 9781496230195 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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204,62 zł |
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Bravery in the Saddle: The Tale of a South Dakota Indian Reservation Native Cowboy's Rise
ISBN: 9781456648329 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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174,68 zł |
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Bravery in the Saddle: The Tale of a South Dakota Indian Reservation Native Cowboy's Rise
ISBN: 9781456648336 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,00 zł |
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Wild West Shows
ISBN: 9780252067877 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Wild West: a term that conjures up pictures of wagon trains, unspoiled prairies, Indians, rough 'n' ready cowboys, roundups, and buffalo herds. Where did this collection of images come from? Paul Reddin exposes the mythology of the American frontier as a carefully crafted product of the Wild West show. Focusing on such pivotal figures as George Catlin, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Tom Mix, Reddin traces the rise and fall of a popular entertainment shaped out of the raw material of America. Buffalo Bill and other entertainers capitalized on public fascination with the danger, heroism, and...
The Wild West: a term that conjures up pictures of wagon trains, unspoiled prairies, Indians, rough 'n' ready cowboys, roundups, and buffalo herds. Wh...
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162,66 zł |
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Riding Buffaloes and Broncos: Rodeo and Native Traditions in the Northern Great Plains
ISBN: 9780806135199 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After his remarkable eight-second ride at the 1996 Indian National Finals Rodeo, an elated American Indian world champion bullrider from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, threw his cowboy hat in the air. Everyone in the almost exclusively Indian audience erupted in applause. Over the course of the twentieth century, rodeos have joined tribal fairs and powwows as events where American Indians gather to celebrate community and equestrian competition. In Riding Buffaloes and Broncos. Allison Fuss Mellis reveals how northern Plains Indians have used rodeo to strengthen tribal and intertribal ties and...
After his remarkable eight-second ride at the 1996 Indian National Finals Rodeo, an elated American Indian world champion bullrider from Pine Ridge, S...
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189,45 zł |
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History
ISBN: 9780809032440 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A fascinating analysis of the first famous American to erase the boundary between real history and entertainment Canada, and Europe. Crowds cheered as cowboys and Indians--and Annie Oakley --galloped past on spirited horses, sharpshooters exploded glass balls tossed high in the air, and cavalry troops arrived just in time to save a stagecoach from Indian attack. Vivid posters on billboards everywhere made William Cody, the show's originator and star, a world-renowned figure. A fascinating analysis of the first famous American to erase the boundary between real history and entertainment Canada, and Europe. C... |
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87,36 zł |
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The First Stampede of Flores Ladue: The True Love Story of Florence and Guy Weadick and the Beginning of the Calgary Stampede
ISBN: 9781451609332 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede, Bryden presents this #1 Calgary Herald bestseller detailing the fascinating true story of the romance that started the Stampede. The love story of rodeo promoter Guy Weadick and trick roper Flores LaDue began among the rough-and-tumble vaudevillians preserving the frontier way of life in the first Wild West shows. Their love endured through North American performances in the small-time and big-time circuits to the audiences of Europe and culminated in 1912 with the most spectacular of accomplishments--the establishment of...
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the Calgary Stampede, Bryden presents this #1 Calgary Herald bestseller detailing the fascinating true sto...
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78,58 zł |
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Gold Buckle Dreams: The Life & Times of Chris LeDoux
ISBN: 9781940130132 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Chris LeDoux was a rodeo icon, known for his ability to ride bareback horses and a world championship. But Chris also had a talent with a guitar and an ability to put the life and thoughts of a rodeo cowboy into song. With the help of his family Chris started selling audio-cassettes out of his rigging bag at rodeos, just as a way to help pay his way down the road. Little did he or anyone else know that after he hung up his bareback rigging and stowed the rigging bag, that he would become a country music sensation, "Gold Buckle Dreams: The Life and Times of Chris LeDoux" tells not only of...
Chris LeDoux was a rodeo icon, known for his ability to ride bareback horses and a world championship. But Chris also had a talent with a guitar and a...
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108,98 zł |
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Why: Discovering Your Essence Is Important for a Life of Meaning
ISBN: 9781945464027 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this latest book by Carl Nafzger, he shares the results of his lifelong quest to understand the true meaning of success and how to achieve it. Author of the popular book on training racehorses, Traits of a Winner, Carl was raised on a Texas ranch. He spent his early life on the rodeo circuit, quickly becoming one of Americas leading bull riders in the 1960s before retiring in the early 1970s and launching a new career as a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Carls success in both careers earned him membership in the Professional Bull Riders Ring of Honor, the Texas Rodeo Cowboy Hall of Fame...
In this latest book by Carl Nafzger, he shares the results of his lifelong quest to understand the true meaning of success and how to achieve it. Auth...
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81,04 zł |
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Why: Discovering Your Essence Is Important for a Life of Meaning
ISBN: 9781945464034 / Angielski / Twarda / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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115,90 zł |
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The Last of the Wild West Cowgirls: A True Story
ISBN: 9780970253262 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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187,60 zł |
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The Last Cowboys: A Pioneer Family in the New West
ISBN: 9780393356991 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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74,04 zł |
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Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West
ISBN: 9780062836014 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,95 zł |
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