RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_904780c8-da6d-4c7c-bd07-eeaea90bd266 -- Rendered At Fri, 22 May 2026 03:02:09 +0000 https://redcircle.com/shows/horses-in-history en-US All rights reserved. Learn about horses in history Brandy Brown Exploring the stories of legendary horses and the role of horses in historical moments hosted by a lifelong equestrian with a college history degree. 904780c8-da6d-4c7c-bd07-eeaea90bd266 Exploring the stories of legendary horses and the role of horses in historical moments hosted by a lifelong equestrian with a college history degree.

]]> episodic no Brandy Brown brandybrook1994@gmail.com no full Packhorse Librarians 5 1 Brandy Brown Delivering books on horseback during the Great Depression Established in 1935 as a part of the Works Progress Administration, the Pack Horse Library Project was aimed at providing reading materials to rural portions of Eastern Kentucky with no other access to public library facilities. Librarians riding horses or mules traveled 50 to 80 miles a week up rocky creekbeds, along muddy footpaths, and among cliffs to deliver reading materials to the most remote residences and schools in the mountains. Established in 1935 as a part of the Works Progress Administration, the Pack Horse Library Project was aimed at providing reading materials to rural portions of Eastern Kentucky with no other access to public library facilities. Librarians riding horses or mules traveled 50 to 80 miles a week up rocky creekbeds, along muddy footpaths, and among cliffs to deliver reading materials to the most remote residences and schools in the mountains.

]]> <p>Established in 1935 as a part of the Works Progress Administration, the Pack Horse Library Project was aimed at providing reading materials to rural portions of Eastern Kentucky with no other access to public library facilities. Librarians riding horses or mules traveled 50 to 80 miles a week up rocky creekbeds, along muddy footpaths, and among cliffs to deliver reading materials to the most remote residences and schools in the mountains. </p> 1eb93f38-6081-4a38-9812-81bd1d54d38f https://www.horsesinhistorypod.com/ Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:40:15 +0000 1351 no full Warrior- a true war horse from WW1 4 1 Brandy Brown Called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill", Warrior was a charger in the British cavalry who served on the front line of WW1 for the duration of the war, surviving many close calls and made it back home to England after. His story resonates as that of a true war horse, a survivor, a friend and to live up to his name, a Warrior through and through. Called "the horse the Germans couldn't kill", Warrior was a charger in the British cavalry who served on the front line of WW1 for the duration of the war, surviving many close calls and made it back home to England after. His story resonates as that of a true war horse, a survivor, a friend and to live up to his name, a Warrior through and through.

]]> <p>Called &#34;the horse the Germans couldn&#39;t kill&#34;, Warrior was a charger in the British cavalry who served on the front line of WW1 for the duration of the war, surviving many close calls and made it back home to England after. His story resonates as that of a true war horse, a survivor, a friend and to live up to his name, a Warrior through and through.</p> 2f7a36cd-9d5d-482c-8f63-7975d544c788 https://www.horsesinhistorypod.com/ Thu, 16 Apr 2020 19:00:00 +0000 2209 no full The Pony Express 3 1 Brandy Brown Fast horses, expert riders and one dangerous 2,000 route through the wild west The legendary Pony Express was made up of fast horses, expert riders and one dangerous 2,000 route through the wild west. Listen along as I explore this mail delivery system that connected the East and West coasts of the United States to delivery mail faster than ever before in the 1860's. The legendary Pony Express was made up of fast horses, expert riders and one dangerous 2,000 route. Listen along as I explore this mail delivery system that connected the East and West coasts of the United States to delivery mail faster than ever before in the 1860's.

]]> <p>The legendary Pony Express was made up of fast horses, expert riders and one dangerous 2,000 route. Listen along as I explore this mail delivery system that connected the East and West coasts of the United States to delivery mail faster than ever before in the 1860&#39;s.</p> 1aa7f757-017f-4b24-9b51-aa644ff45418 https://www.horsesinhistorypod.com/ Tue, 07 Apr 2020 12:28:27 +0000 1825 no full Secretariat - 1973 Triple Crown Winner 2 1 Brandy Brown ".... he is moving like a tremendous machine!" Today, March 30, 2020, is the 50th birthday of the legendary racehorse, Secretariat. He broke records in each leg of the 1973 Triple Crown on his way to becoming the first horse to win it in 25 years. Secretariat is remembered today for his exceptional career, his near flawless conformation and his remarkable running ability. Today, March 30, 2020, is the 50th birthday of the legendary racehorse, Secretariat. He broke records in each leg of the 1973 Triple Crown on his way to becoming the first horse to win it in 25 years. Secretariat is remembered today for his exceptional career, his near flawless conformation and his remarkable running ability.

]]> <p>Today, March 30, 2020, is the 50th birthday of the legendary racehorse, Secretariat. He broke records in each leg of the 1973 Triple Crown on his way to becoming the first horse to win it in 25 years. Secretariat is remembered today for his exceptional career, his near flawless conformation and his remarkable running ability.</p> 0dbddd58-c5d8-405b-a777-a287f868b6f5 https://www.horsesinhistorypod.com/ Mon, 30 Mar 2020 12:30:37 +0000 2220 no full Sgt. Reckless - The Korean War Horse 1 1 Brandy Brown She wasn't just a horse - she was a Marine. The incredible story of a racehorse turned war horse who served in the Korean War. She wasn't just a horse - she was a Marine.

]]> <p>She wasn&#39;t just a horse - she was a Marine.</p> f872d5ad-00ed-4dac-8257-b55380b79f2c https://www.horsesinhistorypod.com/ Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:47:58 +0000 1900 no