. "History had begun," he writes, "built on the way a horse can cover ground." Conley also illustrates the racial and socioeconomic backdrop of horse country with rather telling accounts of the interactions between black and white, blue collar and blueblood that shape the equine community. Conley, a Ne

- Title : Stud: Adventures in Breeding
- Author : Kevin Conley
- Rating : 4.81 (235 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-5-8
- Format : Hardcover
- Pages : 288 Pages
- Asin : 1582341842
- Language : English
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