Texas Turf: Horse Racing in 19th Century Texas - Paperback
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Texas Turf: Horse Racing in 19th Century Texas
Texas was a land of change in the nineteenth century. Different flags flew in Texas skies during this period, but horse racing remained the most popular sport under each banner. Settlers from the United States started jockey clubs and Thoroughbred horse races in the cities, while sprint racing for a quarter mile with horses of dubious ancestry reigned in the small towns and rural areas. Whether ...
DR. ANNE J. BAILEY is the author of eight books, numerous book chapters, and more than 300 articles and book reviews. She edited the Society of Civil War Historians Newsletter for almost twenty-five years, and the Georgia Historical Quarterly for ten years. She has taught at Texas Tech University, the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, and in the University of Georgia system. She resides i...
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