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Wheels of Change: The Inspiring History and Evolution of the Bicycle
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
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Journey through over 200 years of innovation as we explore the captivating history of the bicycle—from Baron Karl von Drais’s 1817 Laufmaschine to the high-wheel penny-farthing, the revolutionary safety bicycle, and the sport’s rise to Olympic status. Discover key milestones, legendary races, and how the bicycle shaped culture, sport, and society. Perfect for sports history enthusiasts and anyone inspired by human ingenuity.
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