Horses at work harnessing power in industrial America /
New industrial machines and power sources, far from eliminating work animals from nineteenth-century America, required millions of horses to supply the energy necessary for industrial development. Horses were ubiquitous in cities and on farms, providing power for transportation, construction, manufa...
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2008.
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