Abstract
Central Illinois played a significant role in the bicycle boom of the 1890s. This role has been largely forgotten and overshadowed by the better-known Chicago history. This paper will discuss the historical significance of Central Illinois bicycle manufacturing and bicycle racing during the 1890s.
Original language | American English |
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State | Published - Aug 26 2015 |
Event | International Cycling History Conference - London, England Duration: Jun 13 2018 → … |
Conference
Conference | International Cycling History Conference |
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Period | 6/13/18 → … |
Keywords
- Bicycle History
- Illinois Bicycle History
- Peoria Bicycle History
Disciplines
- United States History