Muscle on Wheels: Louise Armaindo and the High-Wheel Racers of Nineteenth-Century America

Muscle on Wheels

Louise Armaindo and the High-Wheel Racers of Nineteenth-Century America

2018 • 248 pages
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What a strange and fascinating time, the pedestrian races, endurance cycling on a high wheeler (5 ft in the air!) around wooden tracks indoors, racing horses, racing men (for Louise) and all the rest. And the outfits!

November 10, 2019