Animals

Short Essay Instructions attached below please follow instructions

Short Essay: Using only the attached documents below (No outside research) and video, please produce a short essay that addresses the following make sure you cite using Chicago footnotes every document below has it’s citations on the first page :

• With respect to the period from about 1830 to 1940, explain the role of equines in North American life. What kinds of equines could one find in rural, small town, or urban settings? What did those animals do either to serve or disrupt human life, such as it was at any given moment? How did people talk about and represent horses, mules, and donkeys? In what ways did those ideas shape the lives of equines and the work people asked them to do? That is, what was it like to be a donkey, mule, or horse before the widespread use of the gasoline engine? -Please indicate the source of important ideas and historical information in your essay by providing Chicago footnotes citations

– essay should not exceed 1000 words excluding footnotes VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwEQyH5_1VU