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Wheels on ice : stories of cycling in Alaska  Cover Image Book Book

Wheels on ice : stories of cycling in Alaska / edited by Jessica Cherry and Frank Soos.

Cherry, Jessica, (editor,, writer of preface.). Soos, Frank, (editor,, writer of introduction.).

Summary:

"In "Wheels on Ice," editors Jessica Cherry and Frank Soos have assembled a wide range of Alaska cycling voices, from the Gold Rush prospecting cyclists of the early 1900s to the present ultra-endurance cyclists and bike packers today"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496232472
  • ISBN: 149623247X
  • Physical Description: 275 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Earlier edition published in 1985 as Wheels on ice : bicycling in Alaska 1898-1908, edited by Terrence Cole.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-268).
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface / Jessica Cherry -- Introduction / Frank Soos -- part 1. bicycling in Alaska, 1898-1908 -- part 2. New wheels, 1980-2000 -- part 3. Wheels now, 2001-2021.
Subject: Cycling > Alaska > History.
Cyclisme > Alaska > Histoire.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Cycling.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Cycling.
Alaska > Description and travel.
Alaska.
Genre: History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Library. (Show)
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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library AK 796.609798 WHE (Text) 000168301 Alaskana -- Nonfiction Available -


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