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100 1 _aKerr, W. A.
_q(William Alexander),
_d1831-1919
245 1 0 _aRiding for Ladies
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-05-04
508 _aProduced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Riding for Ladies" by W. A. Kerr is an instructional manual on equestrianism, likely written in the late 19th century. The book addresses the art of horse riding specifically for women, emphasizing the importance of proper technique, safety, and the unique considerations women face when riding. It covers various topics including mounting, the choice of horse, riding methods, and equestrian attire. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and the author's views on the benefits of horseback riding for women, highlighting how it develops strength and grace. Kerr discusses the moral and emotional bond women can form with horses and mentions a personal anecdote illustrating this connection. He underscores the necessity of proper training and equipment, stressing the importance of suitable saddles and riding techniques that consider women's unique physiological needs. The chapter sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the fundamentals of riding, signaling a practical approach tailored to beginners. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHorsemanship
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39610
999 _c80449
_d80449