Peddling Bicycles to America

Bruce D. Epperson

McFarland & Co Inc, 2010

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An economic and technical history of the early American bicycle industry, focusing on the period from 1876 to the beginning of World War I. In particular it examines in detail the life and career Albert Augustus Pope, and the meteoric rise and fall of his Pope Manufacturing Company, the first company in the US to manufacture bicycles in significant numbers.

ISBN-13
9780786447800
ISBN-10
078644780X
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Year
2010
Publication date
2010-07-15
Pages
302
Dimensions
177x255x18
Weight
550