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  • October 12, 2003) was one of the greatest American jockeys. The former all ... left him paralyzed, Shoemaker worked as a horse trainer until in 1997. ...
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  • Przewalski's horse is a rare, wild horse of Asia, Equus ferus ... Most "wild" horses today, such as the American mustang or ...
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  • Equestrian sports involve many types of horse competition from classical ... Equestrian sports combine the beauty and power of the horse with the ...
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  • Crazy Horse (Lakota: Thašųka Witko, literally "his-horse is ... the camp and its headman, (Old Man) American Horse. They were unsuccessful ...
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  • |awards= U.S. Champion Handicap Male (1937 & 1938)U.S. Horse of ... 17, 1947) was a champion thoroughbred race horse in the United States. From ...
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  • troops were sent out to handle a Native American uprising. Several days later ... Having the reputation for being able to handle a horse better than ...
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  • [[Image:Central American Tapir-Belize20.jpg|thumb|left|Baird's ... are in danger of extinction except for the horse and the donkey, which have ...
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  • |Honors=NFL 1950s All-Decade TeamItalian American Sports HOF ... – August 8, 1988), nicknamed "The Horse," was an American football ...
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  • The horse or domestic horse (Equus caballus) is a sizable ungulate ... on the history of civilization as has the horse. The horse was an integral ...
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  • Zebra is the common name for various wild, horse-like odd-toed ungulates ... Like most members of the horse family, zebras are highly sociable ...
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  • *Horse-chestnut is an inedible capsule. *Macadamia nut is a creamy ... The "nut" of the horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum ...
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  • as 100 grams is enough to kill an adult horse (Knight 1999). Plant clippings ... 2002 annual report of the American Association of Poison Control ...
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  • One of the most capable Native American opponents the United States ... alongside some of the most defiant Native American chiefs of the day; Sitting ...
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  • Banks Rhine: 1885-1980," The American Journal of Psychology 94 ... investigated one such sensational case: a horse named "Lady Wonder" ...
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  • vapeur ran in 1769. (A fardier was a massively built two-wheeled horse ... on the roads" transformed the American way of life "politically ...
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  • usually depicted with the body of a horse, but with a single—usually ... The unicorn usually has the body of a horse, with a single (usually ...
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  • The two most common kinds of horse used for jousting were chargers ... lance hits. Other forms of equipment on the horse included long-necked spurs ...
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  • along the Burney, Hat, and Dixie Valley or Horse Creeks. They were closely ... Hat Creek, the Burney Creek, and Horse Creek (Dixie Valley)—that ...
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  • Secretariat (March 30, 1970 – October 4, 1989) was an American Thoroughbred ... Nicknamed Big Red (as he was a large chestnut horse like Man o' ...
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  • is also referred to as "the white horse," and is commonly depicted ... Avatar is that of a rider upon a white horse, which some sources name ...
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  • essential part of the nineteenth century American West, hired to keep a watchful ... needed to develop necessary skills, the American cow "boy" often ...
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  • * Curb chain: It is used on curb bits when riding a horse. ... with the Hudson River Chains during the American Revolutionary War. ...
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  • an important tradition in some Native American cultures. Sweats are often ... ==Native American Sweat Lodges== Indigenous peoples of the Americas ...
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  • Hans Commission, to study the claims that a horse named Clever Hans could count ... and frequent correspondent with the American psychologist and philosopher ...
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  • 5, 1911 – July 6, 1998), was an American cowboy actor and singer ... following paydays, one of which was a horse, Babe, on which Rogers learned ...
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  • The Omaha tribe is a Native American tribe that currently reside in ... Logan Fontenelle, also known as Shon-ga-ska or Chief White Horse, ...
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  • census.gov/statab/www/sa04aian.pdf American Indian, Alaska Native Tables ... quot; or "land of the sun," are American Indians now living primarily ...
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  • – February 5, 1972) was a Modernist American poet and writer. Moore& ... to categorize both in Modernism and in American poetry at large. She wrote ...
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  • were one being and killed Alvarado's horse. (While another version says ... of killing Alvarado, struck Alvarado's horse dead. Upon learning he had ...
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  • symbolize, respectively, four significant American ideals: independence, democratic ... (see Controversy below). Among white American settlers, the peak was known ...
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  • Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932), and Duck ... sane or ordinary—-such as an opera or a horse race—-and turning it into ...
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  • covered the Great Plains of the North American continent. They were accomplished ... First Nations in Alberta and one Native American tribe in Montana. ...
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  • Indian Wars, as well as from the Spanish-American War, World War I, World ... battles of the Indian Wars. In Native American terms, it was known as the ...
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  • son of Lone Horn, he was cousin to Crazy Horse and half brother of Sitting ... The Sioux were a broad alliance of Native American people, divided ...
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  • ence/films/the-amish/ The Amish] American Experience, PBS, February ... * Driving vehicles other than horse-drawn vehicles (for communities ...
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  • chief and holy man. He is notable in American and Native American history ... Sitting Bull's first encounter with American soldiers occurred ...
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  • driving by. When the camera was fixed, a horse happened to be passing by ... :Examples: Gulliver's Travels, American Pop ===Stop motion=== ...
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  • national interest of the United States. American citizenship is not a requirement. ... Congress’ preoccupation with the American Revolution, together with ...
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  • skills for mounting and dismounting a horse, and circus performance skills ... Romans, for example, introduced the wooden horse. In 393 C.E. the Emperor ...
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  • driving a chariot pulled by two horses. One horse is white and long necked ... must guide the soul to truth; the white horse represents rational or moral ...
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  • frequent prescription of their drugs. The American Medical Association has ... tampered with—the classic example being horse racing, where a groom or ...
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  • Currier and Ives was an American printmaking firm, headed by Nathaniel ... part of the larger story of widespread American upward mobility and the ...
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  • 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American cowboy singer and actor ... He also founded the Museum of the American West in Los Angeles. ...
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  • tale says that the dragonfly was once a horse possessed by the devil, and ... word meaning "the Lauma's horse," while in Dutch, Aeshna ...
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  • 1848 – February 3, 1889), was a famous American female outlaw. She was a ... In 1883, Belle and Sam were charged with horse theft and tried before ...
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  • him the title of "The Father of American Jurisprudence." Wythe ... and education. He was a greatly renowned American law teacher, whose students ...
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  • The Seminole are a Native American people originally of Florida, and ... speaking Muskogees, and escaped African American slaves, and to a lesser ...
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  • A dreamcatcher is a sacred Native American object that consists of ... mostly due to the loss of much Native American history during European ...
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  • The Nez Perce (autonym: Niimíipu) are Native American people who ... with white settlers, like other Native American tribes they soon found their ...
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  • Tower National Monument, and the Crazy Horse Memorial (the largest sculpture ... Historic figures related to the area include Crazy Horse, Red Cloud ...
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