the native indians had horses long before the spaniards came to the americas john
equus hippus evolved into the animal we now know as the horse
Thus proto-horses changed from leaf-eating forest-dwellers to grass-eating inhabitants of semi-arid regions worldwide, including the steppes of Eurasia and the Great Plains of North America.
When the Spaniards brought horses to America, some got away and then there were wild horses in the southwest USA and Mexico.
I have a great link for this but it says page not found when I try to post.
This is what it says:
The last ancient horses left in North America die out toward the end of the Pleistocene.
Horses now exist exclusively in Asia, Europe and Africa.
The horse returns to North America with the second voyage of Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus and with subsequent voyages made by the Conquistadors.
Over time Native American populations become skilled horsemen, while ranchers and farmers rely heavily on the horse for the hard task of "taming" the West.
siacais: His royal highness(big ears)and his Princess(camelia)were in the wrong place at the wrong time. They were in a £80.000 car, driven and paid for by the taxpayers and may I add on their way to a free meal and a pissup also paid for by the taxpayers. Now would'nt you think they would have taken a different route away from the poor students whom the majority of were not rioting. If Princess Diana were there,God rest her memory,the students would have carried her shoulder high to safety.
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Horses have a very large brain...very intelligent. They have to be tamed, and then they will do what we tell them with sugar or an apple.
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the native indians had horses long before the spaniards came to the americas john
equus hippus evolved into the animal we now know as the horse
Thus proto-horses changed from leaf-eating forest-dwellers to grass-eating inhabitants of semi-arid regions worldwide, including the steppes of Eurasia and the Great Plains of North America.