Horses at Work : Harnessing Power in Industrial America / Ann Norton GREENE.
GREENE, Ann Norton, author.
2009
SF311.3.U6 -- G68 2008eb
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Title Horses at Work : Harnessing Power in Industrial America / Ann Norton GREENE.
Author GREENE, Ann Norton, author.
ISBN 9780674037908
DOI https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674037908
Published Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
Copyright ©2008
Language English
Language Note In English.
Description 1 online resource
Other Standard Identifiers 10.4159/9780674037908 doi
Call Number SF311.3.U6 -- G68 2008eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 636.1/0886097309034
Summary Greene argues for recognition of horses' critical contribution to the history of American energy and the rise of American industrial power, and a new understanding of the reasons for their replacement as prime movers.
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Frontmatter
Contents
Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
1. Why Horses
2. A Landscape for Horses
3. Remaking Horses
4. Civil War Horses
5. Horses as Industrial Workers
6. Studying Horses
7. From Horse Powered to Horseless
Epilogue
Appendix: Horse Population and Power
Notes
Index

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