Florida Cracker: Pioneers in a Rugged Country

The heritage of the Florida Cracker is a long standing, rich theme in the states history. The term “Florida Cracker” refers to the cracking sound made by a cow whip used by cowboys across the state to herd their cattle. This video shows a young lady exhibiting the tradition of whip popping at a contest hosted at the Polk County Youth Fair in Bartow, Florida. Being called a Florida Cracker is considered by most an honor, especially by these young people who participate in this contest year after

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