Riding for Ladies: With Hints on the Stable
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Corbould, A. Chantrey (Alfred Chantrey)
1852 - 1920
About this book
In an era when women were often sidelined in equestrian pursuits, "Riding for Ladies: With Hints on the Stable" by Mrs. Power O'Donoghue emerges as a pioneering guide for female riders. This practical handbook delves into essential riding techniques and offers invaluable advice on stable management, empowering women to embrace their passion for horseback riding. With a focus on safety and confidence, O'Donoghue's insights challenge societal norms and encourage women to take the reins. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians interested in gender roles in sports, this document serves as both a manual and a testament to women's growing independence in the late 19th century. Discover the nuances of equestrian life through a female lens and unlock the secrets of the stable.
