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University Presentation Showcase: Undergraduate Division
The Appalachian Horse Oral History Project: Working with others to Preserve the History and Heritage of Kentucky's Mountain Horse
Presenter Hometown
Monticello, KY
Major
Animal Studies
Department
Psychology
Degree
Undergraduate
Mentor
Stephanie McSpirit
Mentor Department
Anthropology, Sociology, and Social Work
Recommended Citation
Hill, Sarah, "The Appalachian Horse Oral History Project: Working with others to Preserve the History and Heritage of Kentucky's Mountain Horse" (2020). University Presentation Showcase Event. 12.
https://encompass.eku.edu/swps/2020/undergraduate/12
Abstract
Our team of university faculty and students have been in the field since 2015, collecting the stories and histories of Kentuckians involved in the mountain horse industry. While we have been able to speak with horse breeders and horse trainers form across the Commonwealth, our focus has been on capturing the stories and perspectives of those Kentuckians from the eastern Appalachian part of the state, where mountain horses mostly originated,
Presentation format
Poster
The Appalachian Horse Oral History Project: Working with others to Preserve the History and Heritage of Kentucky's Mountain Horse
Our team of university faculty and students have been in the field since 2015, collecting the stories and histories of Kentuckians involved in the mountain horse industry. While we have been able to speak with horse breeders and horse trainers form across the Commonwealth, our focus has been on capturing the stories and perspectives of those Kentuckians from the eastern Appalachian part of the state, where mountain horses mostly originated,