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Convict cowboys : the untold history of the Texas Prison Rodeo /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roth, Mitchel P., 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Denton : University of North Texas Press, [2016]
Series:North Texas crime and criminal justice series ; no. 10.
Subjects:
Texas Prison Rodeo > History.
Prisoners > Recreation > Texas > Huntsville > History > 20th century.
Prisoners > Texas > Huntsville > Social conditions > 20th century.
Texas. > State Penitentiary at Huntsville > History > 20th century.
Texas Prison System > History.
Texas. > Department of Corrections > History.
Huntsville (Tex.) > History > 20th century.
Description
Item Description:This book recounts the history of not just the prison rodeo, but also of the evolving prison system and the men and women who made its success possible.
Physical Description:xi, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781574416527
1574416529