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Mustang: The Saga of the Wild Horse in the American West, Deanne Stillman
This is a historical account of horses in the American West. Mustang is a story that incorporates the history of the wild horse into the history and culture of the American West. From the time that wild horses roamed free to the bloody battles they joined, wild horses played an integral role in the growth of American society.
The story introduces some interesting characters. Mustang follows the railroad tracks of American history and shows that some horses still run in the wild, even though society slowly encroaches on its habitat.
Wild Horse Country: The History, Myth, and Future of the Mustang – David Philipps
The wild horse is very much a part of American culture, and those who have never seen one know what it stands for: freedom, independence, freedom, and the ideals of American society. The wild horse (otherwise known as a mustang) is still recognized as an iconic part of American culture.
This book also talks about the uncertainty of the future of wild horses in America. David Philipps is an award-winning reporter who talks about the history of wild horses and examines the uncertain future of these wild animals.
The Burro – Frank Brookshier
The burro or otherwise known as the donkey or the onager, is arguably one of the world’s most used and abused animals on earth. Some historians argue that the burro made it possible for civilization to migrate to every corner of the earth.
This book discusses how burros brought wood to the fires and helped to acquire water from wells. It is a persuasive account of the burro’s history and uncertain future. The book even includes valuable information about feeding and caring for burros.
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