Down the Backstretch: Racing and the American Dream by Carole Case

Down the Backstretch: Racing and the American Dream

Labor and Social Change

Carole Case

194 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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Horseracing the sport of kings has fed imaginations for centuries. This title analyzes the culture that persists through its rituals, beliefs, and magical practices, which center around the thoroughbred horse.

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