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CONQUERORS
The Roots of New World
Horsemanship
by Deb Bennett, Ph. D.
Table of Content
Introduction
PART ONE: ROOTS
Chapter 1. Old World Ancestors
Chapter 2. From Cuisine to Centaur
Chapter 3. The Citadel and the
Steppe
Chapter 4. The Chargers of Antiquity
Chapter 5. Of Polo and Collection
Chapter 6. The Children of Danu
Chapter 7. The Visigothic Kingdom
Chapter 8. The Two Seats of Spain
Chapter 9. The Technology of the
Two Seats
Chapter 10. The Raiders of Al-Andalus
PART TWO: RETURN
Chapter 11. The Encounter
Chapter 12. The Spanish Jennet
in the Americas
Chapter 13. Island Hopping
Chapter 14. Rivalries and Raza
Pura
Chapter 15. The Conquest of Mexico
Chapter 16. Colombia: The Gilded
Kingdom
Chapter 17. Venezuela: Tales of
the Llanos
Chapter 18. In the Land of Birú
Chapter 19. The Chilean Creoles
Chapter 20. Tales from the Pampa
Chapter 21. Baguales and Criollos
Chapter 22. Exotic Brazil
Chapter 23. Adventures in the Land of
Flowers
Chapter 24. Ranching in Colonial
Mexico
Chapter 25. The Slave’s Tale:
Quivira
Chapter 26. Santa Fé
Chapter 27. Guale: Jennets meet
Hobbies
Chapter 28. In the Territory of
Tejas
Chapter 29. California: The Golden
Land
Chapter 30. North with the Mustangs
Bibliography
Index
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