Horses in Australia : an illustrated history /

The horse has been an integral part of Australian history since the First Fleet brought the first horse to the country & rsquo;s shores. From the resilient workhorses of colonial Australia and the determined stockhorses rounding up livestock, to the champion racehorses that capture the country &...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brasch, Nicolas, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2014.
Temas:
Horses > Australia.
Horses > Australia > History.
Horses > Australia > Pictorial works.
Chevaux > Australie.
Chevaux > Australie > Histoire.
Chevaux > Australie > Ouvrages illustrés.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Animal Husbandry.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Horses
Australia
History
Pictorial works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. Horses, Status and Colonialism; 2. Equine Explorers; 3. Horses of the Lawless; 4. On the Road; 5. Romanticising the Horse; 6. Walers at War; 7. And They're Racing ... ; 8. Horses on Show; 9. Prancing and Dancing; 10. The Wild Ones; 11. The Breed for every Need; 12. Tilling and Toiling; 13. The Horse in Art; Acknowledgments; Picture credits.

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