Wheels of change : how women rode the bicycle to freedom (with a few flat tires along the way) / Sue Macy.
Explore the role the bicycle played in the women's liberation movement.
Record details
- ISBN: 1426307616
- ISBN: 1426307624
- ISBN: 1451748876
- ISBN: 9781426307614
- ISBN: 9781426307621
- ISBN: 9781451748871
- Physical Description: 96 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 27 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Jennifer Emmett, editor ; James Hiscott, Jr., art director ; Lori Epstein, illustrations editor ; Marty Ittner, designer ; Kate Olesin, editorial assistant ; Grace Hill, associate managing editor ; Lewis R. Bassford, production manager"--t.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Foreword / Lean Missback Day -- Introduction -- Inventing the bicycle. Feature: celebrity cyclists -- "The devil's advance agent". Feature: cycling slang -- Fashion forward. Feature: cycling songs -- Fast and fearless. Feature: the cycling press -- New freedoms. Feature: selling with cycles -- Highlights in cycling and women's history -- Resources -- Sources of quotes -- Index -- Picture credits. |
| Target Audience Note: | Middle School 1280L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.5 3 141594. |
| Awards Note: | Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young people, 2012 |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Rockingham County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison-Mayodan Public Library | J796.6 M (Text) | 31554009203653 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
