Rough Riders and Tough Women: The Real Pioneers of Rodeo

A history of rodeo from its origins as cowboy competitions on the range to the professional sport it became. Chapters cover the rise of professional rodeo, the tough women who broke barriers, the skills behind the events, and the sport's place in popular culture.

Rodeo grew from practical ranch skills into a celebrated American sport that showcases the athleticism and grit of the cowboy tradition.