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055: The Bicycle Craze of the Gilded Age: The Short Lived Craze That Transformed Women Fashion and Led To Better Road Improvements

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Hello! In this weeks Epsiode of we are going to be taking a look at the Cycling craze that took over the Gilded Age. In this epsiode we will take a look at the progression of the Bicycle and how certain fearures changed the bikes popularity. We will also take a look at how bikes helped to improve road conditions.

Sources for todays episode include an article from the Smithsonian titled How the 19th-century Bicycle Craze empowered women and changed fashion by Hanna S. Ostroff

An article from governing title How Gilded Age cyclist paved the way for the modern highway system by Emma Newcombe

And an article from Anchor: a north carolina history online resource.

If you would like to send me any questions, comments, or ideas for future podcast episodes please email me at [email protected].

You can also find me on Instagram and Threads @itsahistorypodcast

Thank you for listening!

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Content provided by Madison Schmidt. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Madison Schmidt or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Hello! In this weeks Epsiode of we are going to be taking a look at the Cycling craze that took over the Gilded Age. In this epsiode we will take a look at the progression of the Bicycle and how certain fearures changed the bikes popularity. We will also take a look at how bikes helped to improve road conditions.

Sources for todays episode include an article from the Smithsonian titled How the 19th-century Bicycle Craze empowered women and changed fashion by Hanna S. Ostroff

An article from governing title How Gilded Age cyclist paved the way for the modern highway system by Emma Newcombe

And an article from Anchor: a north carolina history online resource.

If you would like to send me any questions, comments, or ideas for future podcast episodes please email me at [email protected].

You can also find me on Instagram and Threads @itsahistorypodcast

Thank you for listening!

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