An Appeal For The Horse (1866)

An Appeal For The Horse (1866)

George Hamilton

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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9781104013288
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An Appeal for the Horse is a book written by George Hamilton and published in 1866. The book is a passionate plea for the humane treatment of horses, which were often subjected to cruel and inhumane practices during the 19th century. Hamilton argues that horses are intelligent and sensitive animals that deserve to be treated with respect and kindness.The book covers a wide range of topics related to the treatment of horses, including the use of whips and spurs, the conditions in which horses were kept, and the use of horses in various industries such as transportation and agriculture. Hamilton also discusses the role of horse racing and the need for better regulation of the sport to prevent the mistreatment of horses.Throughout the book, Hamilton uses vivid descriptions and real-life examples to illustrate the suffering that horses endured at the hands of humans. He also provides practical advice for horse owners and trainers on how to care for their animals in a humane and responsible manner.Overall, An Appeal for the Horse is a powerful and influential work that helped to raise awareness about the mistreatment of horses and paved the way for the animal welfare movement that continues to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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