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Locomotion

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• Animal locomotion
• Boats and boating
• Cycling
• Flight
• Horsemanship
• Human locomotion

• Theory of Land Locomotion: The Mechanics of Vehicle Mobility (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1956), by M. G. Bekker (page images at HathiTrust)

• Animal Locomotion: or, Walking, Swimming, and Flying, With a Discussion on Aëronautics (second edition; London: H. S. King and Co., 1874), by James Bell Pettigrew (page images at wellcomecollection.org)
• Descriptive Zoopraxography: or, The Science of Animal Locomotion Made Popular (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1893), by Eadweard Muybridge (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Running Times (partial serial archives)

• Distance Running (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races publication; full and partial issue content online 2004-) (partial serial archives)

• Fred Fenton, Marathon Runner: The Great Race at Riverport School, by Allen Chapman (Gutenberg text)

• Walking, by Henry David Thoreau (Gutenberg text)
• Tramping and Trailing with the Girl Scouts (New York: Girl Scouts, Inc., ca. 1930), by Girl Scouts of the United States of America (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Hoosier Tramp (Chicago: Prairie Club, 1928), by Samuel A. Harper (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices, by Charles Dickens, illust. by Arthur Jule Goodman (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Walks in South Lancashire and on its Borders: With Letters, Descriptions, Narratives, and Observations, Current and Incidental (1844), by Samuel Bamford (HTML in the UK)

• Walks in London (New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1878), by Augustus J. C. Hare
  • Volume 1: HTML at Tufts
  • Volume 2: HTML at Tufts

• Bicycling and Walking in the United States: Benchmarking Report, by Alliance for Biking & Walking (full serial archives)

• Active Travel Studies (full serial archives)

• Bicycling and Walking in the United States: Benchmarking Report, by Alliance for Biking & Walking (full serial archives)

• Bicycling and Walking in the United States: Benchmarking Report, by Alliance for Biking & Walking (full serial archives)

• NPS Trails Management Handbook (Denver: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, National Park Service, Denver Service Center, 1988), by Lennon Hooper (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dorado, by Stewart Edward White (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1925), by Francis Parkman, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Mormon Trail: Yesterday and Today (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1996), by William E. Hill (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)

• Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail (Yonkers-on-Hudson, NY: World Book Co., 1922), by Ezra Meeker and Howard R. Driggs, illust. by F. N. Wilson (JavaScript-dependent page images at Legacy Washington)
• A Day With the Cow Column in 1843 (Portland, OR: Champoeg Press, 1952), by Jesse A. Applegate, contrib. by Dorothy Johansen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Across the Plains in 1844, by Catherine Sager (HTML at PBS)
• The Oregon Trail, by Francis Parkman (Gutenberg text)
• The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life (Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1925), by Francis Parkman, illust. by N. C. Wyeth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneer Tales of the Oregon Trail and of Jefferson County (Topeka: Crane and Co., 1912), by Charles Dawson (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Old Santa Fe Trail: The Story of a Great Highway, by Henry Inman, contrib. by Buffalo Bill (Gutenberg text)
• Santa Fe Trail, by Kansas State Historical Society (HTML at kancoll.org)
• The Second William Penn: A True Account of Incidents That Happened Along the Old Santa Fe Trail in the Sixties, by W. H. Ryus (Gutenberg text)
• Down the Santa Fé Trail and Into Mexico: The Diary of Susan Shelby Magoffin, 1846-1847 (New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University press, 1926), by Susan Shelby Magoffin, ed. by Stella M. Drumm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commerce of the Prairies, by Josiah Gregg (HTML at kancoll.org)

• California Desert Trails (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919), by J. Smeaton Chase (page images in Germany)

• Santa Fe Trail, by Kansas State Historical Society (HTML at kancoll.org)

• Short Leash: A Memoir of Dog Walking and Deliverance (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, c2013), by Janice Gary (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• The Barefoot Hiker, by Richard Keith Frazine (illustrated HTML at bhthom.org)
• The Boy Scout's Hike Book (Garden City, NY:, Doubleday, Page and Co., 1920), by Edward Cave (page images at HathiTrust)

• Canoeing, Sailing and Motor Boating (New York: George H. Doran Co., c1919), by Warren H. Miller
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Four Months in a Sneak-Box: A Boat Voyage of 2600 Miles Down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and Along the Gulf of Mexico, by Nathaniel H. Bishop
  • illustrated HTML at ibiblio.org
  • Gutenberg text
• Man on the Ocean, by R. M. Ballantyne, illust. by R. Richardson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Cycling Futures (Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, c2015), ed. by Jennifer Bonham and Marilyn Johnson (PDF with commentary at Adelaide)
• Amateur Cycling; With Hints on Training (London: Dean and Son, ca. 1893), by George Lacy Hillier and W. G. H. Bramson (page images at HathiTrust)

• I Manoscritti di Leonardo da Vinci: Codice Sul Volo Degli Uccelli e Varie Altre Materie (from a MS in Windsor Castle Royal Library, with notes, in Italian and French; Paris: E. Rouveyre, 1893), by Leonardo da Vinci, ed. by Giovanni Piumati, trans. by Charles Ravaisson-Mollien, contrib. by Teodoro Sabachnikoff
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Annals of Some Remarkable Aërial and Alpine Voyages, Including Those of the Author; To Which Are Added, Observations of the Affections to Which Aerial and Mountain Travellers Are Liable, and an Essay on the Flight and Migration of Birds (London: Keating and Brown, 1832), by T. Forster (page images at HathiTrust)

• Those Cantankerous Leads! ("Easy Way" books v1; Birmingham, AL: Southern Univ. Press, 1960), by Monte Foreman (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Analysis of Horsemanship (Washington: American Remount Association, 1932), by Henry R. Smalley (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Art of Horsemanship, by Xenophon (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
• Escuela de a Cavallo, Divida en Tres Tratados (in Spanish; Madrid: Impr. de D. Gabriel Ramírez, ca. 1751), by Salvador Rodríguez Jordán
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
• In the Riding-School: Chats With Esmeralda (1890), by Theo. Stephenson Browne (Gutenberg text)
• On Horsemanship, by Xenophon, trans. by Henry Graham Dakyns (Gutenberg text)

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