Pedal and Path: Across the Continent: A Wheel and A Foot - Softcover

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In 1886 , a restive New Englander decided to leave the confines of his Connecticut Valley home and tour the United States. His mode of transportation?A 46 inch Expert Columbia bicycle, you know, the one with the large wheel in the front and a smaller one in the rear. His goal? “To see the most of the country in the best possible way…not intending to make or break any records.” In Pedal and Path, George Thayer recounts his journey twenty years after the American Civil War describing in detail the cities, towns and people he met along the way.

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