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Desoto County Part 1

The Cowboy County of Desoto.

Aired 08/27/2004 | Rating NR

Untold Stories

Desoto County Part 1

Special | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

The Cowboy County of Desoto.

This episode introduces cowboys, cowgirls, citrus growers and pickers. We'll learn about the fire that destroyed Arcadia, and meet some of the town's pioneer families. We find out what Saturday night downtown was all about in the 1920's and 30's And, yes, we'll head to the rodeo to learn when and how this "ride'em cowboy" tradition got started.

Aired 08/27/2004 | Rating NR

Untold Stories is a local public television program presented by WGCU-PBS

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Untold Stories

Desoto County Part 1

Special | 26m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

This episode introduces cowboys, cowgirls, citrus growers and pickers. We'll learn about the fire that destroyed Arcadia, and meet some of the town's pioneer families. We find out what Saturday night downtown was all about in the 1920's and 30's And, yes, we'll head to the rodeo to learn when and how this "ride'em cowboy" tradition got started.

Aired 08/27/2004 | Rating NR

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