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A Century of Belgian Horses in America - Book by Maurice Telleen

Name: A Century of Belgian Horses in America
Author: Maurice Telleen

"A Century of Belgian Horses in America" by Maurice Telleen traces the history and impact of Belgian draft horses in the United States, from their arrival in the late 19th century to their prominence in farming and industry by the 20th century. The book highlights the breed's vital role in agricultural labor, particularly in the Midwest, and its contributions to America's economic development. Telleen also explores the cultural significance of Belgian horses, detailing their care, breeding practices, and the eventual decline of the draft horse as mechanized farming took over.

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Original Language: English

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