
Horses Past and Present
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In the late 19th century, as industrialization transformed society, "Horses Past and Present" by Sir Walter Gilbey offers a meticulous exploration of the horse's pivotal role in England's agricultural and military history. This comprehensive account delves into the evolution of various horse breeds, highlighting their unique characteristics and contributions to both work and recreation. Gilbey's insights reveal the profound bond between humans and horses, emphasizing their significance in shaping cultural practices and livelihoods. Ideal for historians and equine enthusiasts alike, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the enduring legacy of horses in human history. Discover the intricate relationship between man and beast that has persisted through centuries in this essential historical narrative.