History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921
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The History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 is a fascinating exploration of the famous annual horse race that reflects centuries of tradition and heritage in the world of sports. The author of the book, John Lawrence O'Connor, reveals in detail the history of the creation of the Kentucky Derby, the first and most popular competition of the Triple Crown series, which went from a small southern town to a recognized global event. The author analyzed the role of the Kentucky Derby in sports culture, its influence on the gallop and even on the history of the United States itself. The reader will find in the book interesting anecdotes, interesting facts and endless love for a unique sports holiday, which has become a symbol of dedication and energy of the American spirit.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- John Lawrence O'Connor
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2010-05-27
- Title
- History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921
- Subject
- Horse racing -- Kentucky
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The History of the Kentucky Derby, 1875-1921 is a fascinating exploration of the famous annual horse race that reflects centuries of tradition and heritage in t...