Groves, Melody,       frey50        <br/><br/>
Ropes, reins, and rawhide :  all about rodeo / 
Melody Groves. 
 - Albuquerque :  University of New Mexico Press,  2006. 
 - x, 171 pages :  illustrations ;  27 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>History of rodeo -- Stock contractors and animals : without them, ain't no rodeo -- Announcers and other really important people -- Ranch rodeos : the real deal -- Bull riding : not for the faint of heart -- Send in the clowns : the cowboy protection team -- Saddle bronc riding : rodeo's classic event -- Bareback riding : who needs a saddle? -- Steer wrestling : taking the doggie by the horns -- Team roping : two men, two horses, and a steer -- Tie-down roping : a man and his horse : it's a beautiful thing -- Barrel racing : winning by a woman's nose -- Rodeos : they're everywhere -- Did you know? bits of trivia -- Glossary : they said what? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0826338224 9780826338228 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>9780826338228 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006001054 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rodeos.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.84 Gro   13