ROMAN SPECTACLE ON THE RIO GRANDE: Borderland Animal Fights at the Turn of the Century
From 1895 to 1913, promoters on the Texas-Mexico border imported a variety of large mammals from around the world to pit them against one another in interspecies combat. Folsom tells the story of a time when Texas was a rising economic power, and Mexico verged on revolution. Illus.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 176
Publisher: History Press
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781467155335
Item #: 1194755
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