[PDF.68tw] Race Horse Men: How Slavery and Freedom Were Made at the Racetrack

Race Horse Men: How Slavery and Freedom Were Made at the Racetrack

[PDF.gc92] Race Horse Men: How Slavery and Freedom Were Made at the Racetrack

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 | #195753 in Books |  2014-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.75 x6.50 x1.00l,.92 | File type: PDF | 336 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent reading, my father the son of a slave|By Dr Frazier B.Todd|Excellent reading, my father the son of a slave, born in 1885 was trained to be a horse trotter and racer as a teenager. He was a harness racer racing Standardbred horses in Ga. This is a very good read.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Race Horse Men| |Writing with exceptional polish and élan, Katherine Mooney succeeds brilliantly at restoring humanity to black jockeys and trainers. This superb book says as much about the cruelties and distortions wrought by racism in nineteenth-century America

Race Horse Men recaptures the vivid sights, sensations, and illusions of nineteenth-century thoroughbred racing, America's first mass spectator sport. Inviting readers into the pageantry of the racetrack, Katherine C. Mooney conveys the sport's inherent drama while also revealing the significant intersections between horse racing and another quintessential institution of the antebellum South: slavery.

A popular pastime across American society, horse racin...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Race Horse Men: How Slavery and Freedom Were Made at the Racetrack   |  Katherine C. Mooney. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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