Wheels of change : how women rode the bicycle to freedom (with a few flat tires along the way) / Sue Macy.
| Author/creator | Macy, Sue author. |
| Other author | National Geographic Society (U.S.) publisher. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2017 paperback edition. |
| Publication | Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2017] |
| Copyright Date | ©2011 |
| Description | 96 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | How women rode the bicycle to freedom |
| Contents | Foreword / Lean Missback Day -- Introduction -- Inventing the bicycle. Feature: celebrity cyclists -- "The devil's advance agent". Feature: cycling slang -- Fashion forward. Feature: cycling songs -- Fast and fearless. Feature: the cycling press -- New freedoms. Feature: selling with cycles -- Highlights in cycling and women's history -- Resources -- Sources of quotes -- Index -- Picture credits. |
| Abstract | Explore the role the bicycle played in the women's liberation movement. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781426328558 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1426328559 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 796.6082 M259W.A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |