The Horse and His Rider by Rollo Springfield
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| Author | Springfield, Rollo |
|---|---|
| Title |
The Horse and His Rider
Or, Sketches and Anecdotes of the Noble Quadruped, and of Equestrian Nations |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Produced by Chris Curnow, Christine Fowler, Barry
Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net |
| Summary | "The Horse and His Rider" by Rollo Springfield is a collection of sketches and anecdotes about horses and equestrian cultures written in the mid-19th century. The work covers a wide range of topics related to horses, including their domestication, various breeds, and the important role they have played in human history. The narrative is likely to appeal to readers interested in equine history, culture, and the deep bond between humans and horses. The beginning of the book elaborates on the domestication of the horse, emphasizing its significance as one of the greatest advancements for humanity. Springfield discusses the practical uses of horses throughout history, noting how they have facilitated trade, warfare, and social development. He also highlights the evolution of horsemanship, detailing early riding techniques and the gradual introduction of saddles and bridles. This opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of various horse breeds and their distinctive qualities, drawing readers into the rich history and characteristics of these noble animals. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SF: Agriculture: Animal culture |
| Subject | Horses |
| Subject | Horsemen and horsewomen |
| Subject | Horses -- Anecdotes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 59124 |
| Release Date | Mar 25, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 73 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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