Celebrating the Calgary Stampede: The Story of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth (Amazing Stories) - Hardcover

Joan Dixon; Tracy Read

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 155153939X ISBN 13: 9781551539393

Publisher: Altitude Pub Canada Ltd, 2005

Synopsis

Discover the "Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth" like you've never seen it before, packed with vibrant photographs and fascinating information, this book is an exciting journey through the history of the Calgary Exhibition & Stampede. This is a complete behind-the-scenes look at everything from the Rodeo and the Midway, featuring the incredible staff and volunteers who make it all happen each year.

About this title

About the Author:

Joan Dixon writes from the foothills of the Rockies, where she also hikes, skis, and plays all kinds of sports with her family and friends. Her master's degree in Canadian Studies (with a specialization in sport history) and her time at the National Sport and Recreation Centre in Ottawa have helped shape her understanding of sport in Canadian life, while stories of Canada and amazing Canadians have always inspired her research and writing projects. Her most recent book is Made for Canada: the story of Avro's Arrow.

About this edition

• Publisher: Altitude Pub Canada Ltd
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 155153939X
• ISBN 13: 9781551539393
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 160