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Race horse men : how slavery and freedom were made at the racetrack
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Race horse men : how slavery and freedom were made at the racetrack

by Katherine C. Mooney

An exploration of nineteenth-century American thoroughbred racing, analysing its development as a mass spectator sport and its intrinsic connections to the institution of slavery in the antebellum South.

Accession 28501 ISBN 9780674281424 Publisher —
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