{"product_id":"the-chamberlin-reader-the-education-and-writings-of-h-d-chamberline-1907-hardcover","title":"The Chamberlin Reader: The Education and Writings of H.D. Chamberline 1907- - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarry D. Chamberlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWarren C. Matha\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chamberlin Reader\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals the origins and methods of legendary American horseman, Harry Chamberlin's riding system and tells the story of how American riding evolved in the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chamberlin Reader\u003c\/em\u003e contains Chamberlin's difficult-to-find writings on: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvaluating horses and their conformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRe-training off-the-track Thoroughbreds, polo ponies, and cavalry horses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping the rider's seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiding cross-country\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraining methods that helped William Steinkraus win Olympic Gold in 1968 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcerpts from texts that Chamberlin studied at West Point and in the basic and the advanced horsemanship courses at Ft. Riley's Mounted Service School.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd a rich collection of rare photos including: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever-before-published photos of the Inter-Allied Games of 1919 where the Italian jumping performance causes American officers to question traditional principles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReprint of a rare French cavalry booklet that describes in photos the Cavalry School at Saumur published when Chamberlin studied there\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of Tor di Quinto where Chamberlin astounded his teachers while evaluating the Italian jumping and training methods\\\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the 1932 Olympics where the United States won its first Gold medals in Eventing and where Chamberlin won the Silver medal in Stadium Jumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotos of the Chamberlin inspired methods of Ft. Riley.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Chamberlin Reader\u003c\/em\u003e describes the milestones in Harry Chamberlin's career during which he created the foundation for what George H. Morris calls \u003cstrong\u003e\"The American Jumping Style\"\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand establishes what James Wofford calls \u003cstrong\u003e\"a whole new system\"\u003c\/strong\u003e for training horses and riders. \u003cp\u003eThis book is the companion volume to \u003cem\u003eGeneral Chamberlin: America's Equestrian Genius\u003c\/em\u003e and contains valuable insights into the art and science of riding and training horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 17, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47466072703154,"sku":"9781948717267","price":57.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/19b7818c6f7332bc5d9777ebc605881b.webp?v=1779012234","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-chamberlin-reader-the-education-and-writings-of-h-d-chamberline-1907-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}