Missouri Horses: Gift to a Nation; Volume One
by:
Joan Gilbert (author)
In the same way that Missouri's horses are a gift to a nation, Joan Gilbert is a gift to Missouri's horses. Her book will keep the memory of these great equines alive long after the sound of their hoof beats has faded. . . . Our state is rich with horse heritage and this incredible book preserves...
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In the same way that Missouri's horses are a gift to a nation, Joan Gilbert is a gift to Missouri's horses. Her book will keep the memory of these great equines alive long after the sound of their hoof beats has faded. . . . Our state is rich with horse heritage and this incredible book preserves the history of our great horses so we may share them with generations to come.-Sharon Marohl, Missouri Equine Council President
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780971255913 (0971255911)
Publish date: May 30th 2003
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Pages no: 530
Edition language: English
The book contains wonderful stories about Missouri Horses (i.e. Fox Trotters). My one problem is that Gilbert quotes from novels when she is discussing Native American beliefs. Outside of that, though, the book is good.