‘A horse-race is the same all the world over’: the cultural context of horse racing in Native North America
Native American horse racing has received little scholarly attention. Focusing on the Great Plains, this paper argues that, far from being a diversion, it was a major focus for male competition for status and prestige. Since these concerns were at least as strong externally as internally, horse raci...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis
2020
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