Hylke Hettema pictured with al Ma3allim Shay (the wise mister tea) an Egyptian Baladi horse I have adopted and who is my once in a lifetime horse and… Read more “#MemberMonday: Hylke Hettema”
Tag: horse history
CFP: Relationships with Humans and Animals in the Middle East and North Africa Region
Middle East Studies Association Call for Papers Humans and other animals share spaces, impact each other daily through work and leisure, and create communities together.… Read more “CFP: Relationships with Humans and Animals in the Middle East and North Africa Region”
#ShelfieSunday: Mr. Darley’s Arabian
Review by Katherine Mooney Christopher McGrath begins Mr. Darley’s Arabian in the starting gate at Newmarket and follows Frankel to victory in the… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Mr. Darley’s Arabian”
#ShelfieSunday: My Colourful Life: from Red to Amber
Review of Ginger McCain, My Colourful Life: from Red to Amber. London: Headline Book Publishing, 2005, 2006, 2014. Review by Anastasija Ropa In this lively autobiography,… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: My Colourful Life: from Red to Amber”
#ShelfieSunday: Race Horse Men
Katherine C. Mooney Race Horse Men: How Slavery and Freedom Were Made at the Racetrack Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014 Hardcover: $35.00 ISBN 9780674281424 Subject matter:… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: Race Horse Men”
#SourceSaturday: The General Stud Book
It’s racing month here at EHC, so we’re kicking off our first #SourceSaturday with the General Stud Book, originally (and still) produced by the Weatherbys.… Read more “#SourceSaturday: The General Stud Book”
#MemberMonday: Alyse Yeargan
Education University of California, Riverside PhD student, Public History California State University, Fresno MA English Literature SUNY Stony Brook BA English Literature What got you in to… Read more “#MemberMonday: Alyse Yeargan”
#ShelfieSunday: The Perfect Horse: The Daring US Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped By the Nazis
by Jeannette Vaught Review of Elizabeth Letts, The Perfect Horse: The Daring US Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped By the Nazis, New York, Ballantine Books,… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: The Perfect Horse: The Daring US Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped By the Nazis”
#MemberMonday: Janice Gunther Martin
Education: University of Notre Dame PhD Candidate, History MA, History University of Connecticut MA, History University of Pennsylvania MS, Chemistry BA, Biochemistry What got… Read more “#MemberMonday: Janice Gunther Martin”
#ShelfieSunday: War Horse: Mounting the Cavalry with America’s Finest Horses
War Horse started as a project by two horsemen to uncover the relationship between pedigree and confirmation, especially pertaining to soundness and athleticism. It became an… Read more “#ShelfieSunday: War Horse: Mounting the Cavalry with America’s Finest Horses”