
Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-riding, and Hunting, with Hints Upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes
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In an era when women began to assert their independence, "Ladies on Horseback: Learning, Park-riding, and Hunting, with Hints Upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes" by Mrs. Power O'Donoghue emerges as a pioneering guide for the modern equestrian woman. This insightful document offers practical advice on horseback riding techniques and the importance of appropriate attire, empowering women to embrace outdoor pursuits with confidence. With anecdotes that illuminate the social dynamics of the time, this work serves as both a manual and a celebration of female camaraderie in the saddle. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, O'Donoghue's text remains a vital resource for understanding women's roles in equestrian culture.