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Old wheelways : traces of bicycle history on the land / Robert L. McCullough.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McCullough, Robert, 1949- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bicycle touring--United States--History--19th century.
Bicycle touring.
Bicycle trails--United States--History--19th century.
Bicycle trails.
Landscapes--United States--History--19th century.
Landscapes.
United States--Historical geography.
United States.
United States--Description and travel.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (384 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The MIT Press, 2015.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
How American bicyclists shaped the landscape and left traces of their journeys for us in writing, illustrations, and photographs.
Contents:
Contents; Preface: Bicycle Landseeërs; A wheel; Wheeling Large; Imagining Place; Straightaway; Country Riding; Good Roads and Good Sidepaths; Sidepath; Park Privileges; Park Way; Wheelways; Afterword: Revival; Acknowledgments; Appendix: New York State Sidepaths; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliographic Essay; A Selected Bibliography of Cycling Sources; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-262-33086-5
OCLC:
923252527

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