HOOF BEATS: How Horses Shaped Human History

Journey to the ancient past with cutting-edge science and new data to discover how horses forever altered the course of human history.



From the Rockies to the Himalayas, the bond between horses and humans has spanned across time and civilizations. In this archaeological journey, William T. Taylor explores how momentous events in the story of humans and horses helped create the world we live in today. Tracing the horse's origins and spread from the western Eurasian steppes to the invention ...