American Cycling Odyssey, 1887

Informationen zum Autor Kevin J. Hayes is a professor of English at the University of Central Oklahoma. His numerous books include Melville's Folk Roots and Itinerant Observations in America. Klappentext Kevin J. Hayes is a professor of English at the University of Central Oklahoma. His numerous books include Melville's Folk Roots and Itinerant Observations in America. Zusammenfassung 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. This book deals with his works.

Product details

• Authors: Kevin J Hayes, Kevin J. Hayes
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2012
• EAN: 9780803244931
• ISBN: 978-0-8032-4493-1
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Guides > Sport > Motorsport, motorcycle sport, bicycle sport, aviation sport; Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous