Bill Pickett

Bill Pickett, famous for his style of "bulldogging" steers, was one of the best-known cowboys of all time. The first African American to be inducted into the Rodeo Hall of Fame, Pickett is remembered today as a symbol of African-American pride. In Bill Pickett: Wild West Cowboy, author Elaine Landau explores the life of one of America's most popular Wild West entertainers. Color photographs, a glossary, and Internet addresses complete a thorough and engaging exploration of the life of Bill Pickett. Book jacket.

Award-winning author Elaine Landau has written more than 185 books for children and young adults. She received her bachelor's degree in English and Journalism from New York University and an MLS in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute in New York. She lives with her husband Norman and her son Michael in the southeastern United States

Quite a Cowboy	p. 5
At the Start	p. 11
A Rodeo Star	p. 18
Living Dangerously	p. 28
The Later Years	p. 34
A Great Performer, a Special Man	p. 39
Timeline	p. 42
Words to Know	p. 44
Reading About Bill Pickett	p. 46
Internet Addresses	p. 47
Index	p. 48
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