HIDDEN TREASURES AT THE MUSEUM

Can you imagine an Indian on the Great Southern Plains without a Horse? Think of watching a Cowboy and Indian movie without horses. I just have a hard time imagining it.

Horses that were native to North America had all but disappeared. As a result of their small numbers, Spanish explorers brought horses with them to the New World in 1540’s. Spanish explorers, such as Coronado brought them over to a…