horse-trade
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“A Rocky Mountain trade chain had carried horses to the Northwestern Plains by the 1730s. … The horse trade ignited a technological revolution that reconfigured several Indigenous worlds within a generation.”
From Science Magazine
The researchers saw the robustness of the bones decline in the early 16th century, which would coincide with a decline in the British horse trade.
From Washington Post
Then, over the weekend, lawmakers agreed to an even more revealing horse trade.
From Washington Post
What horse trades are going on between House and Senate leaders that suddenly has this terrible public policy moving?
From Washington Times
Brown’s comments underscore how Democrats are grappling with whether to horse trade with Republicans on witnesses.
From Washington Post
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