America’s Own: A Celebration of America and Its Horse pays tribute to America’s first breed of horse through 50 true stories of the Morgan’s amazing influence on the America we know today. Through this combination of both famous and lesser-known anecdotes, you’ll experience and discover how the Morgan Horse shaped the development of the East Coast, took the horse racing world by storm, changed the course of history in the Civil War, settled the Western Frontier as the mount of the pioneer, connected the nation through the Pony Express, and so much more. You’ll learn the extent of this breed’s contribution, from Maine to Hawaii, and you’ll marvel at the diversity and versatility with which it served.
