A History of Bicycling in Illinois: 160 Years of Booms and Busts
Author:   Christopher Sweet
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
ISBN:  

9780252089138


Pages:   296
Publication Date:   06 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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A History of Bicycling in Illinois: 160 Years of Booms and Busts


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Author:   Christopher Sweet
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Imprint:   University of Illinois Press
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780252089138


ISBN 10:   0252089138
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   06 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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""Sweet's book is a meticulously researched and eye-opening account of Illinois' centrality to bicycle history."" —Robert J. Turpin, author of Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion ""An indispensable guide to the history of cycling in—and beyond—Illinois."" —Evan Friss, author of The Cycling City: Bicycles and Urban America in the 1890s


""An indispensable guide to the history of cycling in--and beyond--Illinois."" --Evan Friss, author of The Cycling City: Bicycles and Urban America in the 1890s ""Sweet's book is a meticulously researched and eye-opening account of Illinois' centrality to bicycle history."" --Robert J. Turpin, author of Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion


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Christopher Sweet is Information Literacy and Scholarly Communications Librarian and Professor at Illinois Wesleyan University's Ames Library.

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