Friday, April 1, 2011
Wheels Of Change: How The Bicycle Empowered Women
A new book, National Geographics '' Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (With a Few Flat Tires Along the Way)' tells the riveting story of how the two-wheel wonder pedaled forward the emancipation of women in late-nineteenth-century America and radically redefined the normative conventions of femininity.
(via Nag on the Lake)
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