Convict Cowboys Volume 10 : The Untold History of the Texas Prison Rodeo, Paperback / softback Book

Convict Cowboys Volume 10 : The Untold History of the Texas Prison Rodeo Paperback / softback

Part of the North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice Series series

Paperback / softback

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Convict Cowboys is the first book on the nation’s first prison rodeo, which ran from 1931 to 1986.

At its apogee the Texas Prison Rodeo drew 30,000 spectators on October Sundays.

Mitchel P. Roth portrays the Texas Prison Rodeo against a backdrop of Texas history, covering the history of rodeo, the prison system, and convict leasing, as well as important figures in Texas penology.

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