American Rodeo: From Buffalo Bill to Big Business

In this engaging audiobook, historian Kristine Fredriksson chronicles the transformation of rodeo from a humble laborer's task to a celebrated entertainment spectacle, captivating audiences across America. By tracing its journey from early ranch work to Buffalo Bill's Wild West shows and beyond, Fredriksson provides a detailed and well-researched account of rodeo's evolution into a professional sport. This insightful narrative not only highlights the cultural significance of rodeo but also appeals to anyone who has a passion for the western tradition.