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HORSES IN HISTORY:
IN FACT & IN FICTION
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A vain hope for safety is the horse;
despite its power it cannot save.
                 --- Psalm 33
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Abbott, Elizabeth, The Book of Names for Horses (E. Abbott, 1996)

Barclay, Harold, The Role of the Horse in Man's Culture (J. A. Allen &
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Chamberlin, J. Edward, Horse: How the Horse has Shaped Civilization (2006)

Davis, R. H. C, The Medieval Warhorse (Thames & Hudson, 1989)

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Falconer, James B., The Names They Give Them (Johnson Press, 1998)

Keegan, John, A History of Warfare (Knopf, 1993)

Lear, Terri A., The Horse's Name Was - - (Scarecrow Press, 1993)

Lisson, Marta D., De Nominibus Equorum Circensium (Reial Academia de
            Bones Lietres, 1996)

Mannis, Barbara, The Incredible Little Book of 10,001 Names for Horses
            (Horse Hollow Press, 1999)

Pierson, Melissa Holbrook, Dark Horses and Black Beauties (W. W. Norton,
            2000)

Simpson, George G., Horses (Oxford U. Press, 1951)

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VARIOUS HORSES
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HORSES OF THE APOCALYPSE
BLACK HORSE / FAMINE
PALE HORSE / DEATH
RED HORSE / WAR
WHITE HORSE / SALVATION
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COWBOY HORSES
GENE AUTRY / CHAMPION
BUFFALO BILL / ISHAM
HOPALONG CASSIDY / TOPPER
LITTLE JOE CARTWRIGHT / COCHISE
GAIL DAVIS / ANNIE OAKLEY
MARSHALL DILLON / BUCK
DALE EVANS / BUTTERMILK
FESTUS / RUTH
WILD BILL HICKOK / BLACK NELL
BRET MAVERICK / EL LOANER
KEN MCLAUGHLIN / FLICKA
TOM MIX / TONY
PALLADIN / RAFTER
LONE RANGER / SILVER
ROY ROGERS / TRIGGER
JAY TONTO / SCOUT
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HORSES IN FICTION
ACHILLES / XANTHOS
AGAMEMNON / AITHE
ANIMAL FARM / CLOVER
BELLARAPHON / PEGASUS
BEVIS OF SOUTHAMPTON / OREILIA
JOYCE CARY / THE HORSE'S MOUTH
GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON / WHITE HORSE
EL CID / BAVIECA
THE CISCO KID / DIABLO
ARCHANGEL GABRIEL / HAIZUM
SIR GARWAIN / GRINGOLOT
BARNEY GOOGLE / SPARK PLUG
GRADASSO / ALFANI
SIR GUYON / BRIGADORE
HECTOR / XANTHUS
HERCULES / ARION
ROBIN HOOD / DAPPLE PRANCER
BEN HUR / ALTAIR
LORD LAFEU / CURTAL
MENELAOS / PORDARGOS
HORSE OF NIGHT / HRIMFAXI
OGIER THE DANE / BROIEFORI
ORLANDO / BRIGLIADORO
KATHERINE ANN PORTER / PALE HORSE
PLUTO / ABATUS
DON QUIXOTE / ROSINANTE
RAYMOND / AQUILINE
RUSTEM / REKSH
RICHARD II / ROAN BARBARY
RICHARD III / WHITE SURRY
RINALDO / BAYARD
RODERICK'S CHARGER / ORELIA
SACRIPANT'S CHARGER / FRONTALETTO
ANNA SEWELL / BLACK BEAUTY
SIEGFRIED / GRANE
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON / MODESTINE
SIR TRISTAM / PASSE BREWELL
EARL OF WARWICK / BLACK SALADIN
WINGED HORSE / PEGASUS
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HORSES IN FILM
ANDY DEVINE / JOKER
GABBY HAYES / EDDIE
HOOT GIBSON / GOLDIE
GREGORY PECK / OLD BUCK
SGT. PRESTON OF THE YUKON  / REX
BLAZING SADDLES / SAM
BOB STEELE / GINGER
COLUMBIA STUDIOS / DICE
JOHN WAYNE / DUKE
BROKEN WHEEL RANCH / FURY
ZORRO / TORNADO
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HORSES IN PEACE
ROBERT BURNS / JENNY GEDDES
STEPHEN CRANE / PEANUTS
CLINT EASTWOOD / MIDNIGHT
OLIVER GOLDSMITH / FIDDLE BACK
CHARLES HESTON / DOMINO
WILLIAM P. MARSHALL / DON
WILL ROGERS / TEDDY
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT / DOT
DICK TURPIN / BLACK BESS
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HORSES OF AMERICAN PRESIDENTS
ULYSSES S. GRANT / HANNIBAL
THOMAS JEFFERSON / CARACTACUS
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON / OLD WHITEY
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES / OLD NED
ANDREW JACKSON / TRUXTON
THEODORE ROOSEVELT / RAIN IN THE FACE
ZACHARY TAYLOR / OLD WHITEY
GEORGE WASHINGTON / MAGNOLIA
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HORSES OF NOBLES AND ROYALS
KING ARTHUR / LAMRI
EMPEROR CALIGULA / INCITATUS
EMPEROR CHALEMAGNE / TEDENCUR
KING CHARLES VIII / SAVOY
SIR CHARLES NAPIER / MOLLY
EARL OF ESSEX / SULEIMAN
PRINCE GAUTAMA OF INDIA / KANTAKA
KING GEORGE III / BEAUTY
KING GEORGE V / ANZAC
AGA KAHN / SHERGAR
SIR LAUNCELOT GREAVES / BRONZOMARLE
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS / ROSABELLE
PRINCE HALID BIN ABDULLAH / DANCING BRAVE
EMPEROR LUCIUS VERUS / CELER
LORD MARMION / BEVIS
SIR WALTER SCOTT / BROWN ADAM
DUCHESS OF WESTMINSTER / ARKLE
KING WILLIAM III / SORREL
EMPEROR XERXES / STRYMON
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RACING HORSES
EDDIE ARCARO / CITATION
CALUMET FARMS / WHIRLAWAY
HORSE OF THE CENTURY / MAN O' WAR
LORD DERBY / HYPERION
FIRST TO WIN ENGLISH DERBY / IROQUOIS
FIRST TO WIN THE KENTUCKY DERBY / ARISTIDES
MEADOW STABLES / SECRETARIAT
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SHOW HORSES
BUDWEISER BEER / CLYDESDALES
VIENNA / LIPIZZANERS
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TRIPLE CROWN HORSES
1919 / SIR BARTON
1930 / GALLANT FOX
1935 / OMAHA
1937 / WAR ADMIRAL
1941 / WHIRLAWAY
1943 / COUNT FLEET
1946 / ASSAULT
1948 / CITATION
1973/ SECRETARIAT
1977 / SEATTLE SLEW
1978 / AFFIRMED
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UNUSUAL HORSES
SITTING BULL / CIRCUS HORSE
LAST CAVALRY HORSE / CHIEF
LARGEST HORSE / SAMSON
TALKING HORSE (1960S) / MR. ED
CAROLINE KENNEDY / MACARONI
SURVIVOR OF LITTLE BIGHORN / COMANCHE
TALKING MULE / FRANCIS
ODIN'S EIGHT-LEGGED HORSE / SLEIPNIR
ONE-EYED HORSE / MARSHLAND SHALES
FOOTBALL PLACE KICKER / GUS
ELIZABETHAN TRICK HORSE / MAROCCO
SANCHO PANZA'S WOODEN HORSE / CLAVILENO
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HORSES IN WAR
ALEXANDER THE GREAT / BUCEPHALUS
NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE / MARENGO
PATRICK CLEBURNE / DIXIE
HERNANDO CORTEZ / EL MORZILLO
GEORGE A. CUSTER / VIC
JEFFERSON F. DAVIS / TRAVELER
JUBAL EARLY / OLD WHITEY
NATHAN BEDFORD FOREST / KING PHILIP
LORD CARDIGAN / RONALD
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI / MARSALA
ULYSSES S. GRANT / CINCINNATI
GIFT OF THE GREEKS / THE TROJAN HORSE
JOSEPH HOOKER / LOOKOUT
STONEWALL JACKSON / LITTLE SORREL
ALBERT S. JOHNSON / FIRE EATER
PHILLIP KEARNEY / MOSCOW
MILES KEOGH / COMANCHE
ROBERT E. LEE / TRAVELLER
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN / DANIEL WEBSTER
GEORGE G. MEADE / BALDY
MOHAMMED / AL BORAK
JOHN H. MORGAN / GLENCOE
PAUL REVERE / BROWN BEAUTY
FIELD MARSHALL EARL ROBERTS / VOLONEL
THEODORE ROOSEVELT / TEXAS
PHILIP H. SHERIDAN / RIENZI
ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA / OLD WHIP
WILLIAM T. SHERMAN / LEXINGTON
J. E. B. STUART / MY MARYLAND
GEORGE H. THOMAS / BILLY
GEORGE WASHINGTON / CINCINNATUS & NELSON
DUKE OF WELLINGTON / COPENHAGEN
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Vincent A. Lapomarda
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