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The Great Bicycle Experiment: The Army's Historic Black Bicycle Corps, 1896 - 97
The Great Bicycle Experiment The Army's Historic Black Bicycle Corps 1896 97
Author: Kay Moore
In 1896 Lt. James Moss, second lieutenant at Fort Missoula, Montana, had a revolutionary idea: that bicycles, a relatively new innovation, could be employed by the military to replace cavalry horses for certain operations. Bikes did not need food, water, or rest; they would not die; they would never disobey their rider; and they were nearly nois...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780878425938
ISBN-10: 0878425934
Publication Date: 8/20/2012
Pages: 72
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Publisher: Mountain Press Publishing Company
Book Type: Paperback
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