Horse

A photo essay introducing members of the horse family, their evolution, behavior, importance, history, breeding, and training. Includes major international breeds of domestic horses.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clutton-Brock, Juliet (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
Edition:Revised edition
Series:Eyewitness books.
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Table of Contents:
  • The horse family
  • Horse evolution
  • Big bones
  • Super senses
  • Mares and foals
  • Wild asses
  • Seeing stripes
  • Ancient ancestors
  • Horses in history
  • Donkey work
  • Mules and hinnies
  • New shoes
  • Bits and pieces
  • Exploring by horse
  • To the Americas
  • Running wild
  • Horses of the world
  • Other breeds and colours
  • War horses
  • The age of chivalry
  • Traveling by horse
  • Horse-drawn vehicles
  • Heavy horses
  • Horse power
  • Light draft work
  • North American horses
  • Sporting horses
  • Horseplay
  • Useful ponies
  • Did you know?
  • Identifying breeds.