The Mustangs

J. Frank Dobie's history of the "mustang"from the Spanishmestena, an animal belonging to (but strayed from) the Mesta, a medieval association of Spanish farmerstells of its impact on the Spanish, English, and Native cultures of the West.

J. Frank Dobie is the founder of the Institute of Range and the American Mustang, which creates sanctuaries for wild horses in South Dakota.

A Personal Introduction	p. xi
The Progenitor of the Mustang	p. 3
The Guarded Atom Bomb of the Spaniards	p. 21
Indian Horses and Horsemanship	p. 42
The Comanche Moon	p. 63
Indian Horse-Stealing and Mustanging	p. 73
Mestenas	p. 93
Wild and Free	p. 110
The Stallion and His Mares	p. 127
The Legend of the Pacing White Mustang	p. 143
Death and Liberty	p. 171
Captive Mustangs: Ordinary and Extraordinary	p. 192
Mustanger Ways	p. 215
As the Mustangers Told It	p. 235
Under the Saddle	p. 271
The Coyote Dun and Other Cow Horses	p. 296
Only Their Dust	p. 315
Notes	p. 333
Index	p. 365
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