"Pedal and Path: Across the Continent Awheel and Afoot" by George B. Thayer is a captivating late 1800s memoir that documents the author's ambitious adventure across America, journeying over eleven thousand miles by bicycle and foot. Leaving behind the boredom of daily business, Thayer sets out to discover America’s landscapes and its people between Connecticut and California. Through careful planning and passionate anticipation, Thayer's travel journal captures the highs and lows of exploration in a bygone era, highlighting a unique blend of personal growth and scenic revelation.
Pedal and Path: Across the Continent Awheel and Afoot
By George B. (George Burton) Thayer
Embark on a coast-to-coast journey with a 19th-century adventurer as they pedal and hike across America, seeking escape and discovery in a time of great change.
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