Horses in Society : : A Story of Animal Breeding and Marketing Culture, 1800-1920 / / Margaret E. Derry.
Before crude oil and the combustion engine, the industrialized world relied on a different kind of power ? the power of the horse. Horses in Society is the story of horse production in the United States, Britain, and Canada at the height of the species? usefulness, the late nineteenth and early twen...
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Derry, Margaret E., author. Horses in Society : A Story of Animal Breeding and Marketing Culture, 1800-1920 / Margaret E. Derry. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2016] ©2006 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Modern Purebred Breeding: A Scientific or Cultural Method? -- Part One. The Breeding of Horses -- 2. The Light Horse -- 3. The Heavy Horse -- 4. The Farmer's Horse -- Part Two. An International Horse Market: The Remount Story -- 5. Finding Horses for the British Army -- 6. American Horses and War: A National and International Issue -- 7. Canada's Equine War Effort: A Story of Conflicting Interests -- Part Three. Governments and Horse Improvement -- 8. Understanding Heredity: The 1890 Report of the British Royal Commission on Horse Breeding -- 9. Producing Better Horses in the United States: Attempts to Control Fraudulent Activity and Market Share -- 10. The Canadian Experience in Horse Regulation: Continental and National Concerns -- Part Four. Society and Horses -- 11. Aspects of a Pervasive Horse Culture in Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Before crude oil and the combustion engine, the industrialized world relied on a different kind of power ? the power of the horse. Horses in Society is the story of horse production in the United States, Britain, and Canada at the height of the species? usefulness, the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century. Margaret E. Derry shows how horse breeding practices used during this period to heighten the value of the animals in the marketplace incorporated a intriguing cross section of influences, including Mendelism, eugenics, and Darwinism.Derry elucidates the increasingly complex horse world by looking at the international trade in army horses, the regulations put in place by different countries to enforce better horse breeding, and general aspects of the dynamics of the horse market. Because it is a story of how certain groups attempted to control the market for horses, by protecting their breeding activities or ?patenting? their work, Horses in Society provides valuable background information to the rapidly developing present-day problem of biological ownership. Derry?s fascinating study is also a story of the evolution of animal medicine and humanitarian movements, and of international relations, particularly between Canada and the United States. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019) Horse industry History 19th century. Horse industry History 20th century. Horses Breeding History 19th century. Horses Breeding History 20th century. HISTORY / North America. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter UTP eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2015 9783110667691 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110490954 print 9780802091123 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442675872 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442675872.jpg |
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Derry, Margaret E., Horses in Society : A Story of Animal Breeding and Marketing Culture, 1800-1920 / Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Modern Purebred Breeding: A Scientific or Cultural Method? -- Part One. The Breeding of Horses -- 2. The Light Horse -- 3. The Heavy Horse -- 4. The Farmer's Horse -- Part Two. An International Horse Market: The Remount Story -- 5. Finding Horses for the British Army -- 6. American Horses and War: A National and International Issue -- 7. Canada's Equine War Effort: A Story of Conflicting Interests -- Part Three. Governments and Horse Improvement -- 8. Understanding Heredity: The 1890 Report of the British Royal Commission on Horse Breeding -- 9. Producing Better Horses in the United States: Attempts to Control Fraudulent Activity and Market Share -- 10. The Canadian Experience in Horse Regulation: Continental and National Concerns -- Part Four. Society and Horses -- 11. Aspects of a Pervasive Horse Culture in Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Modern Purebred Breeding: A Scientific or Cultural Method? -- Part One. The Breeding of Horses -- 2. The Light Horse -- 3. The Heavy Horse -- 4. The Farmer's Horse -- Part Two. An International Horse Market: The Remount Story -- 5. Finding Horses for the British Army -- 6. American Horses and War: A National and International Issue -- 7. Canada's Equine War Effort: A Story of Conflicting Interests -- Part Three. Governments and Horse Improvement -- 8. Understanding Heredity: The 1890 Report of the British Royal Commission on Horse Breeding -- 9. Producing Better Horses in the United States: Attempts to Control Fraudulent Activity and Market Share -- 10. The Canadian Experience in Horse Regulation: Continental and National Concerns -- Part Four. Society and Horses -- 11. Aspects of a Pervasive Horse Culture in Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Modern Purebred Breeding: A Scientific or Cultural Method? -- Part One. The Breeding of Horses -- 2. The Light Horse -- 3. The Heavy Horse -- 4. The Farmer's Horse -- Part Two. An International Horse Market: The Remount Story -- 5. Finding Horses for the British Army -- 6. American Horses and War: A National and International Issue -- 7. Canada's Equine War Effort: A Story of Conflicting Interests -- Part Three. Governments and Horse Improvement -- 8. Understanding Heredity: The 1890 Report of the British Royal Commission on Horse Breeding -- 9. Producing Better Horses in the United States: Attempts to Control Fraudulent Activity and Market Share -- 10. The Canadian Experience in Horse Regulation: Continental and National Concerns -- Part Four. Society and Horses -- 11. Aspects of a Pervasive Horse Culture in Society -- 12. Conclusion -- Notes -- Note on Sources -- Index |
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