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How horses shaped humankind, from wearing pants to vaccines

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The Historic Bond: Horses and Humanity

This chapter explores the pivotal role of horses throughout human history, especially in warfare, emphasizing their significance in logistics during the World Wars. It also uncovers the complex relationship between horses and Indigenous cultures following European colonization, illustrating how horses transformed societies and economies. Additionally, it reflects on modern equine therapy and the enduring bond between humans and horses, showcasing their impact on both individuals and communities.

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