The Resource Crazy good : the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America, Charles Leerhsen
Crazy good : the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America, Charles Leerhsen
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- Summary
- Tells the story of Dan Patch, a horse born crippled and unable to stand that became the most famous athlete in America in the late nineteenth century after winning a race at the county fair which propelled him into a celebrated racing career, and discusses the corruption associated with horse racing during the days before the automobile became commonplace
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xi, 355 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743291774
- Label
- Crazy good : the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America
- Title
- Crazy good
- Title remainder
- the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles Leerhsen
- Subject
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- Dan Patch (Race horse)
- trueHarness race horses -- United States -- History
- Harness racehorses
- Harness racehorses -- United States
- trueHorse racing -- United States -- History
- trueDan Patch (Race horse)
- Messner family
- Messner family
- trueSports and Competition -- Racing | Horses
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueMessner family
- Dan Patch (Race horse)
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Tells the story of Dan Patch, a horse born crippled and unable to stand that became the most famous athlete in America in the late nineteenth century after winning a race at the county fair which propelled him into a celebrated racing career, and discusses the corruption associated with horse racing during the days before the automobile became commonplace
- Summary
- Documents the life story of a record-breaking champion horse whose disabilities nearly caused his euthanasia at birth, in an account that also describes the contributions of his shopkeeper owner and alcoholic driver
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 259888
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Leerhsen, Charles
- Dewey number
- 636.1/75/092/9
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- SF343.D3
- LC item number
- L44 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dan Patch (Race horse)
- Harness racehorses
- Messner family
- Dan Patch (Race horse)
- Harness racehorses
- Messner family
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America
- Label
- Crazy good : the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America, Charles Leerhsen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-336) and index
- Control code
- 21410277
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xi, 355 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743291774
- Lccn
- 2007045165
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (rplri)45364
- Label
- Crazy good : the true story of Dan Patch, the most famous horse in America, Charles Leerhsen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-336) and index
- Control code
- 21410277
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
- Extent
- xi, 355 p.
- Isbn
- 9780743291774
- Lccn
- 2007045165
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (rplri)45364
Subject
- Dan Patch (Race horse)
- trueHarness race horses -- United States -- History
- Harness racehorses
- Harness racehorses -- United States
- trueHorse racing -- United States -- History
- trueDan Patch (Race horse)
- Messner family
- Messner family
- trueSports and Competition -- Racing | Horses
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueMessner family
- Dan Patch (Race horse)
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