Born to be wild, the rise of the American motorcyclist, by Randy D. McBee
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Born to be wild, the rise of the American motorcyclist, by Randy D. McBee
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Born to be wild
Nature of contents
bibliography
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893452505
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by Randy D. McBee
Sub title
the rise of the American motorcyclist
Table of contents
Introduction : don't shoot the easy rider -- No worthwhile citizen ever climbed aboard a motorcycle and gunned the engine : the rise of the biker, 1940s-1970s -- How to kill a biker : small-town invasions and the postindustrial city -- You ain't shit if you don't ride a Harley : the middle-class motorcyclist and the Japanese Honda -- The value of a slow break-in cannot be overemphasized : the Highway Safety Act of 1966 and the end of the golden age of motorcycling -- Let those who ride decide : the right and age-old biker values, 1940s-1990s -- The last male refuge : women riders, the counterculture, and the struggle over gender -- It's a black thang : law and (dis)order and the African American freedom struggle
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