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Author

Macy, Sue.

Title Wheels of change : how women rode the bicycle to freedom (with a few flat tires along the way) / Sue Macy.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2011.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Nettels Non-Fiction	796.608 MACY	---	Available

Description	96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 27 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 92) and index.
Note	"Jennifer Emmett, editor ; James Hiscott, Jr., art director ; Lori Epstein, illustrations editor ; Mary Ittner, designer ; Kate Olesin, editorial assistant ; Grace Hill, associate managing editor ; Lewis R. Bassford, production manager"--t.p. verso.
Contents	Inventing the bicycle -- "The devil's advance agent" -- Fashion forward -- Fast and fearless -- New freedoms -- Highlights in cycling and women's history.
Summary	Explore the role the bicycle played in the women's liberation movement.
Study Program	ACCELERATED READER LG RL 8.5 3.0 141594 GNET
Subject	Cycling for women -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Feminism -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Women's rights -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Clothing and dress -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Bicycles -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Cycling for women -- United States -- History.
	Feminism -- United States -- History.
	Women's rights -- United States -- History.
	Bicycles and bicycling.
Genre/Form	Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 2011.
Added Author	Emmett, Jennifer. Editor.
	Hiscott, James. Artistic director.
	Epstein, Lori. Editor.
	Ittner, Mary. Book designer.
	Olesin, Kate. Editor.
	Hill, Grace. Editor.
	Bassford, Lewis R. Production manager.
	National Geographic Society (U.S.) Publisher.
ISBN	9781426307614 (alk. paper)
	1426307616 (alk. paper)
	9781426307621 (alk. paper)
	1426307624 (alk. paper)
	9781451748871 (Paw Prints)
	1451748876 (Paw Prints)
Standard No.	NZ1 13609222
	UNITY 122600266
	COVCL 1426307616
	AU@ 000045806017