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Dream derby : the myth and legend of Black Gold /

"On the morning of May 18, 1924, households across America opened their newspapers to the headline: "Derby Winner Property of Indian Woman." The woman in question was Rosa Magnet Hoots, a member of the Oklahoma Osage Nation. The horse, draped in the iconic red roses signifying his vic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hunter, Avalyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
Colección:Horses in history (University Press of Kentucky)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: The Legend
  • 1. A Man and a Mare
  • 2. Useeit's Odyssey
  • 3. The Queen of Juarez
  • 4. A Month in New Orleans
  • 5. Ruled Off
  • 6. A Woman of Two Worlds
  • 7. Bradley's Luck
  • 8. Gold and Turmoil
  • 9. Three Fingers and a Chief
  • 10. Baby Steps
  • 11. Hot Property
  • 12. One Man's Dream
  • 13. Mr. Derby
  • 14. Kentucky Trial
  • 15. Summer of Futility
  • 16. J. D. Mooney
  • 17. Converging Paths
  • 18. Slim Chance
  • 19. Season's End
  • 20. The Road Less Traveled
  • 21. Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler
  • 22. Kentucky Bound
  • 23. Preparations
  • 24. Waiting Game
  • 25. Falling Dominoes
  • 26. And Then There Were None
  • 27. Derby Trial
  • 28. Golden Jubilee
  • 29. Derby Aftermath
  • 30. The Final Mile