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Podcast: MULE TALK! THE PODCAST ABOUT MULES, MULE TRAINING, AND THE MULE INDUSTRY.
Episode: MAKING HISTORY WITH MULES Part 3 - MEREDITH HODGES - LUCKY THREE RANCH
Description: MAKING HISTORY WITH MULES Part 3 - MEREDITH HODGES - LUCKY THREE RANCHSo much to learn about the mule's history!Mules before the industrial age were vital to the United States and utilized for heavy work.Mules during the Westward Expansion days, transported families and their possessions through the Western Plains. The U.S. Cavalry and their role in using mules.Harvey Riley, author of The Mule, published in 1867 - an excellent source of the mule and its history in the U.S. Army. Soldier, Jimmy Wright was saved by his mule during a horrific battle; his...