Colonel W. F. Cody, "Buffalo Bill." Photograph by Stacy
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An American Horseman
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Troopers of the Fourth and the Eighth Cavalry, United States Army. Photograph by the author
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Captain W. C. Short. Instructor of Riding at Fort Riley. Photograph by the author
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Three Officers at Fort Riley. Photograph by the author
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The Small Pony is but a Toy. Photograph by Mary Woods
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Up to Ten or Twelve Years of Age Girls should ride in the Cross Saddle to learn the Effects of the Aids. Photograph by the author
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The Alertness of In Hand. Photograph by R. H. Cox
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In Hand in Walk. Photograph by M. F. A.
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United Halt, between Heels and Hand. Photograph by M. F. A.
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In Hand in Trot. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Preventing the Horse rearing by bending the Croup to One Side. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Rearing with Extended Fore Legs. Photograph by Walker
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Major H. L. Ripley, Eighth Cavalry, United States Army. Horse rearing with bent fore legs
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Rolling up a Restive Horse
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Closely United. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Half-halt. Photograph by M. F. A.
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The Scratch of the Spur. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Halt with the Spurs. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Direct Flexion of the Jaw. The snaffle holds the head up. The curb-bit, with the reins drawn toward the chest of the horse, induces the animal to yield the jaw, when the tension upon the reins is released and the animal so rewarded for its obedience. Photograph by M. F. A.
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The Result of the Direct Flexion of the Jaw. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Bending Head and Neck with the Curb-bit. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Bending Head and Neck with the Curb-bit. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Carrying the Hind Legs under the Body. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Croup about Forehand, to the Right. Photograph by M. F. A.
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Croup about Forehand, to the Right. The left fore leg the pivot. The head bent toward the advancing croup. Photograph by M. F. A.
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In Hand in Place. Photograph by H. S.
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The Indirect Indication of the Curb-bit. To turn the horse to the right by bringing the left rein against the neck of the horse. The rider's hand carried over to the right, the thumb pointing to the right shoulder
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The Indirect Indication of the Curb-bit. To turn the horse to the left. The rider's hand is carried over to the left, the thumb pointing to the ground over the left shoulder of the horse
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Reversed Pirouette, to the Left. The hind quarters are carried to the left, about the right fore leg as pivot, the head bent to the left
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Passing on Two Paths to the Right. The forehand slightly in advance of the croup. The head of the horse slightly bent in the direction of progress