Tio cowboy Juan Salinas, rodeo roper and horseman / [electronic resource] :
Ricardo D. Palacios.
- 1st ed.
- College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2007.
- xviii, 195 p. : ill., maps, ports.
- Fronteras series ; no. 5 .
- Fronteras series ; no. 5. .
Includes index.
Webb County, Texas -- The Antonio Salinas family of Webb County, Texas -- Life on the Rancho Las Blancas -- The move to Encinal -- Young Juan takes over and the roping starts in earnest -- Juan goes on the national circuit -- Circuit experiences -- Anthony Salinas destined to be world champion calf roper -- World War II adjustments -- After ten years, the party's over -- Settling a score at the Salinas ranch -- Leading a cattleman's life -- A real true friend -- Employees, good and bad -- Accolades and kudos -- The last years, travels with Juan -- The end and the almost-fight.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
9781603444033 (electronic bk.)
Salinas, Juan Light, 1901-1995.
Rodeo performers--United States--Biography. Steer roping--United States. Cowboys--United States--Biography. Mexican Americans--Texas--Biography.