Riding and Driving for Women

"Riding and Driving for Women" by Belle Beach is a helpful book from the early 1900s that teaches ladies how to ride and drive horses well. It gives basic info about how to do it and also talks about the social parts of horse riding. The book probably helps women riders get better at controlling horses, feel more comfortable, as well as helps them gain confidence. The start shares the author's ideas from her long time working with horses. It says that how you sit on the horse matters a lot, and that balance and sitting right are super important for riding well. The author also thinks riding should be part of what kids learn, and that people who teach themselves often miss important stuff you learn in lessons. This part gets you ready for learning all about riding, showing that the book wants to teach you useful things.