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11-24-2023, 03:51 PM
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Author: David Philipps

Published: 2017
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Extension: EPUB
Size: 11 MB

A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter's history of wild horses in America-and an eye-opening story on their treatment in our time.
Wild horses-also known as mustangs-live in a strange twilight. They are deeply American but not native; they are free-born symbols of liberty but tightly managed, thriving yet persecuted. Today, the wild horse is a ward of the state, with tens of thousands held in captivity by the federal government-nearly as many as are left in the wild.
In a powerful blend of history and contemporary reporting, New York Times reporter David Philipps traces the rich history of wild horses in America: their introduction by the Spanish conquistadors, their role in the epic battles between Native Americans and settlers, their vital place in American self-mythology. He travels through some of the most remote parts of the American West, known as Wild Horse Country, to investigate the wild horse's current dilemma, caught between...

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