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An American Cycling Odyssey, 1887
Kevin J. Hayes
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| #2665274 in Books | University of Nebraska Press | 2002-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .89 x5.81 x9.30l,.89 | File type: PDF | 200 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Allen Wuttke|Fast service - great bool|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent story George Nellis' adventure|By Clyde Putman|Excellent story George Nellis' adventure, I was astounded at what could be accomplished on a high wheeler before roads were any good.|0 of 0 people found the following|From Booklist|English professor Hayes chronicles the record-setting, cross-country bicycle adventure of one George Nellis, who set out from Herkimer, New York, on May 24, 1887, and fetched up in San Francisco 72 d
In 1887 a twenty-one-year-old newspaperman named George Nellis (1865–1948) rode a bicycle from Herkimer, New York, to San Francisco in seventy-two days, surpassing the transcontinental bicycle record by several weeks. He averaged fifty miles a day pedalling a fifty-two-inch, high-wheeled Columbia Expert "ordinary" bicycle with a tubular steel frame and hard rubber tires, and he lost twenty-three pounds in the process.
He bicycled ever westward through ...
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