Texas History 101 Stocking up on tradition in Fort Worth

The Stock Show, which originated in 1896 as a way to boost the city's livestock industry, offers attractions for thousands of visitors, who range from ranchers shopping for cattle to out-of-towners looking for a taste of authentic Western culture.

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Published inTexas monthly (Austin)
Main Author Donnelly, Erin
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Austin Texas Monthly, a Division of Emmis Publishing, LP 01.02.2002
Subjects
Cattle
Livestock
Name changes
Rodeos
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Summary:The Stock Show, which originated in 1896 as a way to boost the city's livestock industry, offers attractions for thousands of visitors, who range from ranchers shopping for cattle to out-of-towners looking for a taste of authentic Western culture.
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ISSN:0148-7736
2163-3274