Horseboat
Transportation combination: getting a horse to power a boat
The book I'm working on is set in a river valley civilization, and the protagonist is traveling upstream from one city to another, so I had to do a little research into what travel method would make the most sense for her.
Fun Facts
Canals allow beasts of burden to pull 50x as much weight as they could pull in a traditional cart on a road.
In the 1600s, tr…
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