On foot a history of walking /
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| 100 | 1 | |a Amato, Joseph Anthony. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a On foot |h [electronic resource] : |b a history of walking / |c Joseph A. Amato. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b New York University Press, |c c2004. | ||
| 300 | |a vi, 333 p. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-318) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction, walking is talking -- In the beginning was the foot : walking from the origins of bipedal man to marching Roman legions -- Along the road : Medieval pilgrims, beggars, mounted warriors, and the early city walkers -- Put your best foot forward : the rise of upper-class promenading and strolling -- Mind over foot : Romantic walking and rambling -- North American walking : exploring the continent on foot -- City walking : the genesis of the urban pedestrian in nineteenth-century London -- A new footing for the nation : taming and cleaning up revolutionary Paris -- Getting in step : disciplining the mob and marching the masses off to war -- Wheels and cars : the eclipse of the American walker by the motorist -- Conclusion, choose your steps : reflections on the transformation of walking from necessity to choice. | |
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