Riders of the West
Download or Read eBook Riders of the West PDF written by Peter Iverson and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Peter Iverson |
Publisher | : University of Washington Press |
Total Pages | : 120 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0295977868 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780295977867 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Riders of the West by : Peter Iverson
Book excerpt: In this intimate look at the world of the Indian rodeo circuit, Linda MacCannell's photographs provide a striking record of an activity that remains a significant part of life for Native Americans from Alberta to Arizona. In his engaging and informative text, Peter Iverson provides historical background on Indian rodeo and explains how rodeo has helped to reinforce the importance of place, of competition and achievement, and of family. Riders of the West will fascinate anyone who has an interest in contemporary Native American cultures or in contemporary rodeo.