An interview with Mike Latting / Mike Latting ; Elizabeth Simmons, interviewer. 2008.

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An interview with Mike Latting / Mike Latting ; Elizabeth Simmons, interviewer. 2008.

An interview of Mike Latting conducted by Elizabeth Simmons for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library. Topics discussed include Pembroke Rodeo; breeding, raising and care of rodeo livestock; bucking horses; livestock genetics; Pembroke Township, Kankakee County, Illinois; African American farmers in Illinois; growing up on the farm; leasing and renting farmland; and land maintenance.

3 data discs (55 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.2 film cassettes : digital ; 3/8 in.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library.

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Latting, Michael.

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Born on Aug. 15, 1952 in Harvey, Ill., and grew up on his family's farm in Robbins, Ill. Mike lives in Pembroke Township of Kankakee County, Ill. and operates the Pembroke Rodeo, a nationally sanctioned rodeo event held annually. Latting is also a rodeo promoter, supplying animals and equipment to rodeos throughout the United States. He lives with his family on his 60 acre property breeding horses and other livestock, including bulls and calves for roping. From the description of An ...

Pembroke Rodeo (Organization)

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Simmons, Elizabeth

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Illinois State Museum

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