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2024-09-12 08:00:06

CarveHerName on Nostr: #OnThisDay, 12 Sept 1895, Annie Londonderry arrived in Chicago, Illinois, and claimed ...

#OnThisDay, 12 Sept 1895, Annie Londonderry arrived in Chicago, Illinois, and claimed a $10,000 prize for being the first woman to bicycle around the world.

Exactly how much she cycled and how much was travelling by boat or train with her bicycle is hard to tell as she embellished the story of her ride.

#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #CyclingHistory #Histodons

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