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Author
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Virginia's horse tradition goes back 400 years, to when horses accompanied some of the first settlers in Jamestown. Since then, the state's special relationship with the horse has never waned. Virginia has been home to some of the most notable breeds in the world--nurturing the Thoroughbred and actually birthing the Quarter Horse--as well as to some of the most famous individual horses, including the great Triple Crown champion Secretariat and Misty...
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1981-1984
Language
English
Description
V. 1 : "This book, in over 650 photographs, covers the last uneasy days of peace, the vicious guerrilla skirmishes in Kansas and Nebraska, and the first battles of a long and bloody war; Bull Run, Shiloh, Murfreesboro ..."
V. 2 : "A photographic account of the military campaigns and ordinary camp life of both Northern and Southern soldiers during the first part of the Civil War. Includes portfolios of two noted photographers, Samuel Cooley and Henry...
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