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Hall, M. Ann (Margaret Ann), 1942-
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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.
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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.
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Biographies.
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