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Wild horses of the West : history and politics of America's mustangs / J. Edward de Steiguer.

By: Publication details: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2011.Description: xiii, 249 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780816528264 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0816528268 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 636.100978 22
LOC classification:
  • SF360.3.U6 D38 2011
Contents:
"Living symbols of the pioneer spirit of the West" -- pt. 1: All about horses. Origins of the horse -- Of horses and humans -- Physical and social nature of horses -- pt. 2: Horses return to the Americas. Spanish horses enter the New World -- Rise of Indian horse culture -- America sweeps onto the Great Plains -- Refuge in the Great Basin -- pt. 3: Protecting wild horses. "Wild Horse Annie" and the struggle for wild horse protection -- Wild horse policy in action -- Future of the West's wild horses.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks SF360.3 .U6 D38 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001209351

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-241) and index.

"Living symbols of the pioneer spirit of the West" -- pt. 1: All about horses. Origins of the horse -- Of horses and humans -- Physical and social nature of horses -- pt. 2: Horses return to the Americas. Spanish horses enter the New World -- Rise of Indian horse culture -- America sweeps onto the Great Plains -- Refuge in the Great Basin -- pt. 3: Protecting wild horses. "Wild Horse Annie" and the struggle for wild horse protection -- Wild horse policy in action -- Future of the West's wild horses.

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