Wild Horse Annie : Velma Johnston and Her Fight to Save the Mustang /

In 1950 Velma Johnston, a shy Nevada ranch wife, came upon a horse trailer leaking blood. When she discovered the destination of the trailer and its occupants--a trio of terrified and badly injured wild horses--she launched a crusade that eventually reached the halls of Congress and changed the way...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kania, Alan J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Johnston, Annie Bronn.
Wildlife conservationists.
Public lands.
Horsemen and horsewomen.
PETS > Horses > Riding.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
Mustang > Conservation > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Wildlife conservationists > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Horsemen and horsewomen > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Public lands > West (U.S.) > 20th century.
Wild burros > Conservation > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Wild horses > Conservation > West (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Mustang > Conservation > History > 20th century.
West United States.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Wild Horse Blood
  • Rounding Up Newspapers and Politicians
  • The Final Days of Legal Mustanging
  • Going It Alone for Charlie and the Horses
  • Pryor Commitments
  • Differences of Opinion
  • Annie Returns to Washington, D.C.
  • Unfinished Work
  • The Little Bookcliffs Wild Horse Area
  • The "Howe Idaho Massacre"
  • Annie Brings the World to Howe, Idaho
  • Federal or State Law?
  • Wild Horse Annie's Final Chapter
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix.

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