Hawaii Paniolo vs. Wyoming CowboysConstant Wonder • Season 1, Episode 21, Segment 1
Jan 19, 2022 • 44m
While we can all easily picture the American cowboy of the Wild West, very few know about the Waimea paniolo, the equally adept Hawaiian cattle wrangler. Cattle actually made it to Hawaii before they were ever even in Wyoming. And what happened when three paniolo upended a Wyoming rodeo.
Guest: David Wolman, co-author of "Aloha Rodeo: Three Hawaiian Cowboys, the World's Greatest Rodeo, and a Hidden History of the American West"