Icon, Brand, Myth : The Calgary Stampede Book

Ch. 1 The Stampede in Historical Context Max Foran Foran, Max 1

Ch. 2 Making Tradition: The Calgary Stampede, 1912-1939 Donald G. Wetherell Wetherell, Donald G. 21

Ch. 3 The Indians and the Stampede Hugh A. Dempsey Dempsey, Hugh A. 47

Ch. 4 Calgary's Parading Culture Before 1912 Lorry W. Felske Felske, Lorry W. 73

Ch. 5 Midway to Respectability: Carnivals at the Calgary Stampede Fiona Angus Angus, Fiona 111

Ch. 6 More Titan Partners: The Calgary Stampede and the City of Calgary Max Foran Foran, Max 147

Ch. 7 Riding Broncs and Taming Contradictions: Reflections on the Uses of the Cowboy in the Calgary Stampede Tamara Palmer Seiler Seiler, Tamara Palmer 175

Ch. 8 A Spurring Soul: A Tenderfoots Guide to the Calgary Stampede Rodeo Glen Mikkelsen Mikkelsen, Glen 203

Ch. 9 The Half a Mile of Heavens Gate Aritha van Herk van Herk, Aritha 235

Ch. 10 "Cowtown It Ain't": The Stampede and Calgary's Public Monuments Frits Pannekoek Pannekoek, Frits 251

Ch. 11 "A Wonderful Picture": Western Art and the Calgary Stampede Brian Rusted Rusted, Brian 271

Ch. 12 The Social Construction of the Canadian Cowboy: Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Posters, 1952-1972 Robert M. Seiler Seiler, Robert M. Tamara Palmer Seiler Seiler, Tamara Palmer 293

Ch. 13 Renewing the Stampede for the 21st Century: A Conversation with Vern Kimball, Calgary Stampede Chief Executive Officer 325

Bibliography 335

Index 351