A Hundred Years of Heroes: A History of the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show YA_Gift_Guide She braves the roaming wildlife

She braves the roaming wildlife

But mortal or not

award-winning author and storyteller Atinuke debuts an endearing and enduring character with plenty to prove

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arguing that only military test pilots—a group then made up exclusively of men—had the right stuff

A Hundred Years of Heroes: A History of the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show YA_Gift_Guide She braves the roaming wildlifeDuring the winter of 1896, two men, Charles MacFarland, Texas cattleman, and Charles C. French, public relations director for the Fort Worth Stock Yards Company, met on a sidewalk in North Fort Worth. In the course of their conversation they agreed that a stock show would do a great deal to stimulate the livestock industry and to draw attention to Fort Worths place in it. On a crisp winter morning in 1993, two men met on a sidewalk in West Fort Worth.