Description |
xii, 294 pages ; 24 cm |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Kittie Knox, Boston, and the League of American Wheelmen -- The Ladies North Shore Tricycle Tours, Mary Sargent Hopkins, and the wheelwoman -- The wheelmen and the wheel around the Hub -- Abbot Bassett, the League of American Wheelmen, and the Cycling Poets -- Women's cycling clubs and the movement to oust women from a Boston club -- Ethnic cycling stories: Irish, Italians, Jews, and a Chinese American -- African American cyclists: Company L, the Riverside Cycle Club, and Robert Teamoh -- Beyond Asbury Park: Kittie Knox returns home -- The fight over cycling space and time: parkways, parks, railways, taxes, and dogs -- Racing routes and personalities: the Linscott Race, the McDuffees, the Butlers, and Major Taylor -- Wheeling home: what became of the cyclists in the twentieth century? |
Subject |
Cycling -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 19th century.
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Cycling. (OCoLC)fst00885857
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Massachusetts -- Boston.
(OCoLC)fst01205012
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Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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ISBN |
9781625340740 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1625340745 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781625340733 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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1625340737 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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