
Tales of the turf
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Fullerton, Hugh S. (Hugh Stuart)
1873 - 1945
About this book
In the vibrant era of early 20th-century America, horse racing emerged as a thrilling spectacle, drawing crowds eager for excitement and fortune. "Tales of the Turf" by Hugh S. Fullerton delves into this captivating world, presenting a series of short stories that illuminate the lives of jockeys, trainers, and gamblers. With rich narratives that explore themes of ambition and rivalry, Fullerton captures the essence of the sport, showcasing the highs and lows that define the turf. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this collection offers a unique glimpse into the culture surrounding horse racing, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the intersection of sport and society. Experience the allure of the track through Fullerton's keen observations and storytelling prowess.