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French Multi-Sport Clubs in the 1880s by Daurade is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses the rise of cycling and sports in late 19th century France. It describes how cycling first became popular among the upper classes in France in the 1860s-70s, promoted by the new sporting press. Cycling races and clubs grew rapidly in popularity in the 1880s-90s as bicycle technology advanced and prices fell, making cycling accessible to the middle and lower middle classes. By the late 1890s, cycling had become France
- Author
- Daurade
- Language
- EN