King of the Peds

King of the Peds

by P. S. Marshall
3/5
(8 votes)

"Did you know that in the late 1800 s athletes walked up to 100 miles per day for 6 days?!"Famous sporting personalities have been around for a long time.

However, few will be aware that during the 1870 s and 1880 s, professional pedestrians o.

Format
752 pages, Paperback
First published
2008
Publishers
AuthorHouse
Subjects
Racewalkers·English-speaking countries·Biography·Walking ·English-speaking countries·History·19th century
Language
English

Authentic. Incredible attention to detail.

This is the authoritative book on the pedestrians. A well-research manuscript that provides all the information and intrigue a reader would want to glean about the sport that captured the attention of the Americans and Europeans in the mid-late 19th century.

Book has interest to me as relative of my husband was included in book. His story is well done.

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