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Discovering America |
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Discovering America
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Intro -- Introduction -- 1. The Birth of the Bike -- 2. The Need for Speed -- 3. The Wheel, the Woman, and the Human Body -- 4. Paving the Way for Cars -- 5. From Producers to Consumers -- 6. The Infinite Highway of the Air -- 7. The Cycles of War -- 8. The King of the Neighborhood -- 9. The Great American Bicycle Boom -- 10. Bike Messengers, Tourists, and Mountain Bikers -- 11. Are We There Yet? -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Guroff, Margaret The Mechanical Horse : How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life
Austin, TX : University of Texas Press,c2016 9780292743625
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Bicycles--United States--History
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