Justin Morgan, Founder of His Race: The Romantic History of a Horse recounts the remarkable true story of the small but powerful stallion whose strength, endurance, and gentle temperament gave rise to the distinguished Morgan horse breed. Set against the backdrop of early American rural life, the narrative traces Justin Morgan’s extraordinary achievements and the lasting influence of his lineage.

Blending historical research with engaging storytelling, Justin Morgan, Founder of His Race celebrates the deep bond between humans and horses while illuminating a significant chapter in American agricultural and breeding history. Eleanor Waring Burnham presents a vivid and affectionate portrait of a horse whose legacy shaped generations and secured his place in equine heritage.