Inspired by the role of horse training in the 2023 One Read selection, we'll explore the history of horse training in Missouri. Learn about Tom Bass, who was born into slavery in Boone County, and became one of the world's greatest saddle horse trainers and riders. Presented by the the Audrain County Historical Society and the American Saddlebred Horse Museum. Adults, teens & school-age kids.
Inspired by the role of horse training in the 2023 One Read selection, "When Two Feathers Fell From the Sky," we'll explore the history of horse training in Missouri. In this presentation, learn about Tom Bass, who was born into slavery on the Hayden plantation in Boone County, and became one of the world's greatest saddle horse trainers and riders. Presented by the Audrain County Historical Society and the American Saddlebred Horse Museum, located in Mexico Missouri (once noted as the "Saddlebred Horse Capital of the World").
Adults, teens & school-age kids.