American Horsewoman (1890) - Elizabeth Karr - Bog

American Horsewoman is a book written by Elizabeth Karr and published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide to horseback riding and horse care for women in America during the late 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics including the history of horses, types of horses, riding techniques, horse care, and horse shows. The book is divided into several sections, with each section focusing on a specific aspect of horse riding and care. The first section provides an overview of the history of horses and their importance in American culture. The second section delves into the different types of horses, their characteristics, and the roles they play in various equestrian activities. The third section of the book is dedicated to riding techniques, including proper posture, balance, and control. It also covers the different types of riding styles, such as English and Western riding. The fourth section of the book focuses on horse care, including feeding, grooming, and medical care. The final section of the book is dedicated to horse shows and competitions. It covers the different types of competitions, such as dressage and jumping, and provides tips on how to prepare for and participate in these events. Overall, American Horsewoman is a valuable resource for anyone interested in horseback riding and horse care, particularly women during the late 19th century in America. It provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of horse riding and care, and is written in a clear and accessible style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.