CSPAN3 American History TV September 6, 2014
Wanted to experience western life as it was experienced by the cowboys themselves they would be able to come here. The days has all of the traditional rodeo sports that you would come to expect including wild horse racing, steer roping, steer wrestling, calf roping, and then of course saddle bronching, bareback, bull riding, and so many other things. Shyian frontier days started in 1897 so we are in our 118 year of the event and it got started as an effort to try and bring people up from denver, colorado. There was a gentleman by the name of frederick who was a Railroad Agent and he was trying...