Bill Pickett: First Black Rodeo Star
- ISBN-10
- 0152073922
- ISBN-13
- 9780152073923
- Series
- Bill Pickett
- Category
- African American cowboys
- Pages
- 70
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
- Author
- Sibyl Hancock
Description
A biography of the black Texan who introduced bulldogging to rodeos.
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- 2013-01-01
- 48 pages
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- 2013-01-01
- 48 pages
- Paperback
- Enslow Publishing, LLC
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