Publisher's Synopsis
âRoad, Track, and Stable: Chapters About Horses and Their Treatmentâ explores the multifaceted world of horses in the late 19th century. Henry Childs Merwin provides insights into the daily lives, training, and care of horses, reflecting the era's deep connection with these animals. From the stable to the racetrack, Merwin examines various aspects of horse management, offering a detailed look at the practices and challenges faced by horse owners and enthusiasts of the time.
This book offers a valuable glimpse into the social and cultural significance of horses during a period when they were integral to transportation, agriculture, and recreation. It provides historical context and practical knowledge for those interested in equestrian history, veterinary practices, and the enduring bond between humans and horses.
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