Beautiful Jim Key
About this book
Presents the story of a beloved bay stallion who was at the forefront of American popular culture between 1897 and his death in 1912 for his unusual abilities to spell, do mathematics, and perform other tricks, in a tale that also shares the remarkable story of the horse's trainer, former slave and Civil War veteran Dr. William Key. 25,000 first printing.
Details
- First published
- 2005
- OL Work ID
- OL274949W
Subjects
HorsesHorse trainersTrainingCase studiesBeautiful Jim Key (Horse)Humane educationHistoryHorses, trainingAfrican americans, biographyHorses, historyAnimal welfare