| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 359 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Motorcycling -- United States -- History.
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Motorcycling. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Motorcycling -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
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Social aspects. |
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Motorcyclists -- United States -- History.
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Motorcyclists. |
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Motorcycle clubs -- United States -- History.
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Motorcycle clubs. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: McBee, Randy D. Born to be wild 9781469622729 (DLC) 2014038125 (OCoLC)893452505 |
| ISBN |
9781469623320 electronic book |
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1469623323 electronic book |
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9781469622729 |
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1469622726 |
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9781469622736 (ebook) |
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