America's Forgotten Bike Giant: What Happened to the Bicycle We All Rode in Our Youth
American Factory StoriesIn 1965, one in four bicycles sold in America came from a single factory in Chicago, Illinois. That bicycle was a Schwinn. If you grew up in the 1950s, 60s, or 70s, you remember it. The weight of it. The sound of it. The feeling of riding it down your street for the first time and understanding, for