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Justin Morgan Had a Horse is an American children's historical novel by Marguerite Henry, illustrated by Wesley Dennis and published by Wilcox & Follett of Chicago in 1945. It concerns the real figures of Justin Morgan and his bay stallion Figure, who lived in Vermont in the late eighteenth century. It was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal in 1946.
Feb 6, 1972 · A 1972 Disney movie about the origin of the Morgan Horse breed in the 18th century. Starring Don Murray, R.G. Armstrong, Whit Bissell and others, directed by Hollingsworth Morse.
Written for ages 8-12, Justin Morgan Had a Horse is a delightful story regarding the first Morgan horse in existence. Schoolteacher Justin Morgan's favorite student was Joel Cross; and when Justin had to collect a debt from a friend he took Joel with him.
In the years shortly after the end of the Revolutionary War, schoolmaster Justin Morgan takes two colts as payment for an old debt. The younger of the two grows into a sturdy, though small, riding horse that served as the foundation of the Morgan breed. Inspired by the children's historical novel.
Dec 31, 2020 · 169 pages : 25 cm. An unusual work horse raised in Vermont and known originally as "Little Bub" becomes the sire of a famous American breed and takes the name of his owner, Justin Morgan. Includes bibliographical references.
Feb 11, 2022 · The Disney Scrapbook is proud to present an in-depth look at Disney's live-action film, "Justin Morgan Had A Horse", adapted from Marguerite Henry's Newberry honored, historical fiction...
Based on the children's historical novel 'Justin Morgan Had A Horse', by Marguerite Henry. The schoolmaster, Justin Morgan, takes two colts as payment for an old debt. The younger of the two grows into a sturdy, though small, riding horse which served as the foundation of the Morgan breed of horse.
