Riding and Driving for Women

About this book

In a time when women's roles were often confined, "Riding and Driving for Women" by Belle Beach emerges as a pioneering guide that champions female empowerment through equestrian skills. This practical manual not only elucidates essential techniques for riding and driving but also delves into the societal implications of women engaging in these activities. Beach addresses the unique challenges women faced, advocating for their right to experience the freedom and joy of horseback riding. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document serves as a testament to the evolving landscape of gender roles in the early 20th century. Discover how this influential work reshapes perceptions of women's capabilities in a traditionally male-dominated sphere.