TY - BOOK AU - De Steiguer,Joseph Edward TI - Wild horses of the West: history and politics of America's mustangs SN - 9780816528264 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - SF360.3.U6 D38 2011 U1 - 636.100978 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Tucson PB - University of Arizona Press KW - Wild horses KW - West (U.S.) KW - History KW - Government policy N1 - 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 ER -