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The Domestication of Horses

The Domestication of Horses

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Captivating History
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia
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9798893584059
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The Domestication of Horses: How One Animal Carved Its Legacy Into HistoryFrom thundering battlefields to the quiet strength of the plow, the horse has been humanity’s silent partner for thousands of years. But behind every empire built and every journey conquered is a deeper story.This book takes you on an exhilarating journey across continents and centuries, uncovering the powerful bond between humans and horses, and how it transformed the world as we know it.Here’s just a tiny fraction of what you’ll discover inside:The moment wild horses met human hands, and the spark that changed history.Why ancient steppe cultures were the key to the first domesticated horses.How horses became the muscle behind farming, warfare, and world exploration.Secrets of horse-powered empires and the battles they helped win.The unexpected way the Industrial Revolution redefined our bond with horses.Why horses still enchant us today in sports, healing, and beyond.And much, much more!Whether you’re passionate about history, animals, or the hidden forces that shaped civilization, this captivating book will leave you with a profound appreciation for the horse’s role in our shared story.

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