Henry T. Helm / Henry THelm
American Roadsters and Trotting Horses: Being a Sketch of the Trotting Stallions of the United States (1878) is a book written by Henry T. Helm. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the trotting stallions of the United States during the late 19th century. It includes detailed descriptions of the horses’ physical characteristics, pedigrees, and racing records. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the trotting horse industry. The first section provides an overview of the history of the trotting horse in America, including the development of the breed and its rise in popularity. The second section focuses on the most successful stallions of the time, including their breeding, racing records, and notable offspring. The book also includes chapters on the training and care of trotting horses, as well as the equipment used in the sport. There are also sections on the various types of races in which trotting horses compete, including the famous Kentucky Derby. Overall, American Roadsters and Trotting Horses is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the trotting horse in America. It provides a detailed look at the most successful stallions of the time, as well as the industry as a whole.And A Treatise On The Breeding Of The Same, With An Appendix Of The Same.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
