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Horse crazy : girls and the lives of horses / Jean O'Malley Halley.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) - Display SF285 .H36 2019
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halley, Jean O'Malley, 1967- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Horses--Social aspects--United States--History--20th century.
- Horses.
- Human-animal relationships.
- Women--Identity.
- Women.
- Horses--Social aspects.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 251 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Prologue: unexpected kindness
- Horse crazy: girls and the lives of horses
- U.S. horse history from colonization to recreation: working for men, playing with girls
- Dreaming of horses: the pony book genre and other horse stories in the mid-twentieth century
- The past that is still present: stories from my riding life in the western United States, 1970s to 1990s
- Ways of thinking about normal in the United States: horse-crazy (white) girls in the late twentieth century
- Horsey girls: heteronormativity and otherness
- Horses: life, death, and rescue
- Epilogue: the boys who love ponies.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780820355368
- 0820355364
- 9780820355276
- 0820355275
- OCLC:
- 1052874121
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