The horse of the Americas /
This book is designed to tell something of the history of the Western horse and the part he has played in the development of the Americas.--[preface, vii].
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| Language: | English |
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Norman :
University of Oklahoma Press,
1947.
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Warden Memorial Equine Collection
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue. An American Odyssey
- Spanish background. ... jineta en ambas sillas
- The Advent. ... and the horses multiplied
- Horse Lore of the Conquest. Cortés, Doña Marina, and Morzillo
- For God and their king
- The Spanish horse in North America. El Otro Mʹexico
- Half Spanish- half wild
- Recreation became a business
- The gringo accepts the horse
- The Spanish Horse in South America. Our swords in one hand
- Something was added
- The American horse today. Breeds, strains, types, and colors
- In South America
- Epilogue. Historical résumé.
