TY  - BOOK
AU  - GREENE,Ann Norton
TI  - Horses at Work: Harnessing Power in Industrial America 
SN  - 9780674031296
AV  - SF311.3.U6 -- G68 2008eb 
U1  - 636.1/0886097309034 
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Draft horses
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Working animals
KW  - HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - 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; restricted access; Issued also in print
N2  - 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
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674037908
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