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Hall, M. Ann (Margaret Ann), 1942-
Subjects
Armaindo, Louise, 1857-1900.
Bicycle racing -- History -- 19th century.
Bicycles -- History -- 19th century.
Women cyclists -- Canada -- Biography.
Cyclists -- Canada -- Biography.
Women cyclists -- History -- 19th century.
Bicycles -- Social aspects -- 19th century.
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Hall, M. Ann (Margaret Ann), 1942-
Armaindo, Louise, 1857-1900.
Bicycle racing -- History -- 19th century.
Bicycles -- History -- 19th century.
Women cyclists -- Canada -- Biography.
Cyclists -- Canada -- Biography.
Women cyclists -- History -- 19th century.
Bicycles -- Social aspects -- 19th century.
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Muscle on wheels : Louise Armaindo and the high-wheel racers of nineteenth-century America / M. Ann Hall.
by
Hall, M. Ann (Margaret Ann), 1942-
McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018.
Call #:
796.6209034 H178m
Subjects
Armaindo, Louise, 1857-1900.
Bicycle racing
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Bicycles
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Women
cyclists
--
Canada
--
Biography.
Cyclists
--
Canada
--
Biography.
Women
cyclists
--
History
--
19th
century
.
Bicycles
--
Social aspects
--
19th
century
.
ISBN:
9780773554658 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Louise Armaindo and the high-wheel racers of nineteenth-century America
Louise Armaindo and the high wheel racers of
19th
century
America
Description:
x, 237 p. : ill., 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Circuses and Walking Tracks, 1870s
--
Pedestriennes, 1878-1880
--
Early Bicycliennes, 1879-1882
--
Champion Bicyclienne, 1883
--
Muscle on Wheels, 1884
--
Just One of the Guys, 1885-1888
--
Beauty on Wheels, 1888-1890
--
Safeties, Backlash, and Disaster, 1890-1896.
Summary:
A fascinating account of high-wheel bicycle racing and one of North America's first
women
professional athletes.
Genre:
Biographies.
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Cole Harbour Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
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