Book traces bike's birth to Elm City
New Haven is the birthplace of pizza, hamburgers, George W. Bush and the Knights of Columbus. And according to author David Herlihy, New Haven is also the birthplace of an invention that revolutionized transportation around the world -- the bicycle.
A series of events Thursday to promote Herlihy's new book, "Bicycle: The History," included a talk, bike tour and book-signing party at Devil's Gear Bike Shop. The festivities will continue today with a "Critical Mass" where up to 100 local cyclists biking en masse will "reclaim the streets," Elm City Cycling leader Elaine...
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