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The Revenge of the Methodist Bicycle Company: Sunday Streetcars and Municipal Reform in Toronto, 1888-1897
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Set against the backdrop of High Victorian Toronto, the narrative explores the clash between wealthy railway magnates and local citizens over Sunday streetcar operations, which many viewed as a violation of the Sabbath. Amidst this conflict, the burgeoning bicycle craze emerges, with the Methodist Bicycle Company capitalizing on the newfound enthusiasm for cycling. The story delves into the political dynamics and social tensions of the era, highlighting the interplay between commerce, community values, and changing leisure activities.
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The Revenge of the Methodist Bicycle Company: Sunday Streetcars and Municipal Reform in Toronto, 1888-1897, Christopher Armstrong, H. V. Nelles
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- 2010
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