LEADER 05234nam 2200697 450 001 9910460195803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-191676-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000383013 035 $a(EBL)1973784 035 $a(OCoLC)905969550 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001493951 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11919138 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001493951 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11514879 035 $a(PQKB)11043320 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1973784 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0002341505 035 $a(PPN)185515290 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1973784 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11039080 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL760388 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000383013 100 $a20150410h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHorse nations $ethe worldwide impact of the horse on indigenous societies post-1492 /$fPeter Mitchell 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aNew York, New York :$cOxford University Press,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (477 p.) 225 1 $aOxford scholarship online 300 $aPreviously issued in print: 2015. 311 $a0-19-100881-8 311 $a0-19-870383-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover ""; ""Horse Nations: The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenoussocieties Post-1492 ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Colour Plates""; ""List of Tables""; ""1: Introducing Horse Nations""; ""Beginnings""; ""At the borderlands of empires""; ""Why horses?""; ""Of big dogs and complex horses""; ""Courses for horses (or themes for Horse Nations)""; ""Approaching Horse Nations: structure and organization""; ""A note on nomenclature""; ""Notes""; ""2: Ancestors""; ""Introduction""; ""Evolution""; ""The horse family today"" 327 $a""The biology of the horse""""Hunters and horses""; ""After the ice""; ""The taming of the horse""; ""Horse Nations of Eurasia""; ""Notes""; ""3: A Prodigal Return""; ""Introduction""; ""Humans arrive in horseland""; ""They shoot horses: dona???t they?""; ""Extinction: north""; ""Extinction: south""; ""A world without horses""; ""The return of the horse""; ""Flourishing mightily""; ""Notes""; ""4: North America I""; ""Introduction""; ""Before the horse""; ""The horses of Santiago""; ""Singing for horses""; ""Fighting on horses""; ""Keeping people safe and horses holy"" 327 $a""Lords of the Southern Plains""""Comanche imperialism""; ""a???A profound material revolutiona???""; ""Riding into the sunset""; ""The deer hunters""; ""Notes""; ""5: North America II: The Central and Northern Plains""; ""Introduction""; ""Ecological background""; ""Peopling the Plains""; ""Keeping horses on the Plains""; ""a???Big dogsa??? and little dogs: changes in transportation and settlement""; ""Buffalo runners: the horse as hunter""; ""Of furs and bison robes: trade and gender in the age of the horse""; ""Horses as instruments of politics and war""; ""Imag(in)ing the horse"" 327 $a""Horses of medicine and myth""""Equestrian villagers and equestrian nomads""; ""Horse wars""; ""Notes""; ""6: North America III: West of the Rockies""; ""Introduction""; ""Have horses, will raid: horses and slaves in the Great Basin""; ""Becoming like the Plains: the horse on the Columbia Plateau""; ""Horse-raiders of California""; ""a???Do not trust the horsea???""; ""Notes""; ""7: South America I: Caribbean Deserts and Tropical Savannahs""; ""La Guajira: introducing the WayuA??u""; ""Smugglers of the Caribbean""; ""Horses and other livestock""; ""Explaining horses the WayuA??u way"" 327 $a""The Llanos: going without the horse?""""Jesuits and Horse Nations at the heart of South America""; ""Enter, the horse""; ""The missions and after""; ""The KadiweA??u, Brazila???s a???Indios cavaleirosa???""; ""Notes""; ""8: South America II: The Southern Cone""; ""Geography and ethnography of the Southern Cone""; ""The War of Arauco""; ""Making horses Mapuche""; ""Free spirits: horses and cattle on the Pampas and in Patagonia""; ""Uniting the Cone: a regional pastoral economy""; ""Becoming Araucanian, becoming Tehuelche""; ""Archaeological perspectives on horses and other livestock"" 327 $a""Patagonian horses in life and death"" 330 8 $a'Horse Nations' provides the first globally comparative study of the impact of the horse on the indigenous societies of North and South America, southern Africa, and Australasia following its (re-)introduction as a result of European contacts and settlement after Columbus' first voyage to the Americas in 1492. 410 0$aOxford scholarship online. 606 $aHorses$xHistory 606 $aHorsemanship$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHorses$xHistory. 615 0$aHorsemanship$xHistory. 676 $a636.1009 700 $aMitchell$b Peter$0569697 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460195803321 996 $aHorse nations$92214684 997 $aUNINA