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Explore how the domestication of horses influenced the fate of entire civilizations and dramatically altered human history.

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People have been captivated by horses for a long time. They appear more than any other animal in cave paintings dating back 30,000 years. But how did horses make the journey from wild animals to ones humans could hitch themselves to and even ride? William T. Taylor explores how the domestication of horses influenced the fate of entire civilizations and dramatically altered human history.

Lesson by William T. Taylor, directed by Denys Spolitak.

William T. Taylor's research for this project was supported by an award from the National Science Foundation (NSF Award number 1949305, "Horses and Human Societies in the American West").

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horses, horseback, horseback riding
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