Horse

"From Pegasus to Black Beauty, horses have held a unique place in human society and imagination. Elaine Walker tackles the long and multifaceted history of a creature valued for both beauty and usefulness. Spanning the world from the wild steppes of Mongolia to the American plains, Horse chroni...

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Main Author: Walker, Elaine, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Reaktion Books, 2008.
Series:Animal (Reaktion Books)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Eohippus to Equus
  • 2. Pegasus, Epona and Demeter's Foals
  • 3. The Man-made Horse
  • 4. Riding into History
  • 5. Into the Valley of Death
  • 6. From Breadwinner to Performer
  • 7. The Redundant Horse
  • Timeline.