Wild Horses -- an American Romance  
 

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Webliography / References

Suggested Reading
http://www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov/booklist.htm
A link to suggested reading associated with Wild Horse and Burro issues.

Interest Groups
http://www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov/groups.htm
A link to Wild Horse and Burro interest groups.

Horse Click
http://www.horseclick.com
Private site - not associated with BLM. An Internet community for horse people.

Conquistador Magazine
http://www.conquistador.com/
Private site - not associated with BLM. A magazine for horses of Spanish ancestry.

Buckaroos in Paradise
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ncrhtml/crhome.html
The Buckaroos in Paradise Collection presents documentation of ranching culture in northern Nevada 1945-1982, with a focus on the family-run Ninety-Six Ranch.

The Dallypost Online Auction

http://www.americanwest.com/critters/horses.htm
Search tool for equine professionals and horse enthusiasts. Includes links and news stories relating to horses.

Clip Clop Web Site
http://www.clipclop.com/index.html
The ultimate source for equine information. Includes chat, newsletter, veterinarian advice and much more.

Horse Posters Site
http://jim1849.tripod.com/
A wide variety of horse images/posters and descriptions of horse behavior.

Rowell Ranch Rodeo site
http://www.rowellranchrodeo.org/
Information on the Rowell Ranch Rodeo, it's history and current news.

Mr. Ed Coillectibles and Memoribilia
http://members.tripod.com/~horsefame/MrEdT.htm
Mister Ed trivia, collectibles and memorabilia.

Buffalo Bill Historic Center
http://www.bbhc.org/
The Buffalo Bill Historical Center is widely regarded as America's finest western museum.

War Horse Reinactment
http://www.warhorse.com/home.html
The New Riders of the Golden Age from War Horse Farm in Sarasota, Florida, have been jousting professionally since 1982 and have appeared at Renaissance Festivals, state and county fairs and other events all over the USA and Canada.

Horses and history
http://users.erols.com/mmaidens/
Horse lovers do not need to be reminded how much human beings owe to equus caballus, but to the general population, civilization's debt is perhaps not immediately apparent.

KBR's World of Wild Horses
http://www.ecis.com/~whl/pag/blmhorse.html
Over 350 pages dedicated to wild horses, wild horse adoptions, wild horse care and training and wild horse management.

Wild Horse and Burro Freedom Alliance
http://www.savewildhorses.org/
The WHBFA is a coalition of concerned animal welfare organizations that represent over 9 million Americans. Their mission is to protect America's Wild Horses and Burros as an integral part of our public lands in accordance with the Wild Horse and Burro Act.

Horses and their riders

http://www.fiftiesweb.com/horses.htm
Names of famous TV and movie horses and their riders.

Horsefun
http://horsefun.com/
The number one site for kids who love horses.

Horse Genetics
http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/~lvmillon/
This page will contain information on horse genetics, gene mapping and horse typing services at the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory.

Non-profit horse groups
http://www.equineinfo.com/non-profit.htm
Equine Info asks for your help in supporting non-profit groups which benefit horses and horse-persons.

PBS -- Nature Horses
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/horses/
They gallop and trot, whinny and neigh, capturing our imagination -- and our hearts.


International Museum of the Horse
http://www.imh.org/imh/imhmain.html

A museum dedicated to the horse-online. Very informative.

Save the Horses- Initiative to ban slaughter http://www.savethehorses.com/press.html
This phenomenal grassroots effort has gathered increasing momentum with endorsements and extensive positive coverage both in the print and electronic media.

Bureau of Land Management
http://www.wildhorseandburro.blm.gov/
Contains adoption details, history, links.

Institute of Range and the American Mustang
www.wildmustangs.com

Operates and supports the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary near Hot Springs.


This site contains information on the Conquistador horses, Wild Horse Annie and the Government Act of 1971.

The Haynet
www.haynet.net
Links to dozens of equine-related Web sites.

Spanish Mustangs and Barbs
http://www.conquistador.com/mustang.html
Horses of exceptionally strong Spanish heritage have become a great part of the history and traditions of our own country, the Spanish Mustang and Spanish Barb.

South Dakota Public Televsion
http://www.sdpb.org/TV/horses/wild_horses_overview.htm

WILD HORSES: An American Romance looks at rise and fall of the mustang in the Western United States. The program is a co-production of Nebraska Educational Television and South Dakota Public Television.

Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary
P.O. Box 998, Hot Springs, SD 57747
1-800-252-6652 or (605) 745-5955

Wild Horse and Burro National Program Office
NV-960
BLM
P.O. Box 12000
Reno, Nevada 89520-0006

The Wild Horse and Burro Holding Facility at Elm Creek
BLM-Elm Creek Center
P.O. Box 160
Elm Creek, Nebraska 68836

Video Ordering Information:
The 60-minute documentary "Wild Horses and American Romance", narrated by Native American actor Wes Studi, is available on video cassette from GPN for $24.95 (plus shipping and handling). Call 1.800.228.4630

 


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