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An Ordinary Bicycle: The Fascinating Ways Victorian Cyclists Changed Our World
December 11, 2017 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Coupeville Library
Learn about the history of this 19th century invention! When and why were roads first paved on a major scale? What’s the difference between an Ordinary and a safety? What revolutionary change came to cycling in the 1890’s, what significance did the bicycle have for women – and why did many early bicycles have such a big front wheel? Learn the answers to these questions, and many more! Presented by Gabriel Chrisman.