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The Horse

A Galloping History of Humanity
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From the author of The New York Times bestselling The Mosquito, a sweeping account of the way the horse changed human history The Horse is an account of the horse's relationship with the peoples of the world, as a mode of transportation, a means of farming, a companion, and a weapon of war. It covers the profound impact of the species in an extraordinary story of evolution, revealing just how much of our existence we owe to this amazing animal. Filled with fascinating revelations and insights, The Horse is a riveting narrative of the animal that has shaped the world as we know it today.

Author Biography:

Dr. Timothy C. Winegard is a New York Times bestselling author of five books including The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator. He holds a PhD from the University of Oxford, served as an officer in the Canadian and British Armies, and has appeared on numerous documentaries, television programs, and podcasts. Winegard is an associate professor of history at Colorado Mesa University.
Release date Australia
July 30th, 2024
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  • General (US: Trade)
Illustrations
50 B&W PHOTOGRAPHS T/O; 3 FULL PAGE MAPS
Pages
544
Dimensions
152x229x35
ISBN-13
9780593186084
Product ID
38395714

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