Motorcycles are so much more than mere transportation; symbols of rebellion, freedom, and power, they have influenced much in our culture, from clothing to movies. This is a unique pop culture history of motorcycling in North America, featuring great large-format photography of stunning vintage and current motorcycles, plus rare archival photographs, historical images, brochures, artwork, advertisements, and collectibles. Chapters detail the development of motorcycles in the United States, looking at themes such as road bikes, racing, motorcycling culture, prominent figures such as the Hell's Angels and Evel Knievel, and entertainment such as The Wild One and Easy Rider.
- ISBN10 0896586707
- ISBN13 9780896586703
- Publish Date 31 October 2004
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 12 December 2008
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Voyageur Press
- Edition Revised ed.
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English