![]() Here is the grand story of the horse: from its prehistoric debut in North America to its reintroduction by Spanish conquistadors and its spread through the epic battles between native tribes and settlers during the days of the Wild West. ![]() In Wild Horse Country, New York Times reporter David Philipps traces the rich history of wild horses in America and investigates the shocking dilemma they face in our own time. But in modern times it has become entangled in controversy and bureaucracy, and now its future is in question. From car ads to high school mascots, the wild horse-popularly known as the mustang-is the enduring icon of America. ![]() ![]() The wild horse is so ingrained in the American imagination that even those who have never seen one know what it stands for: fierce independence, unbridled freedom, the bedrock ideals of the nation. ![]()
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