“Women on the Move is a much-needed look at the history of sports and the challenges—and advancement—of women in America. A must-read for sports fans, equality advocates, and history enthusiasts.”

—Kathryn Bertine, author of The Road Less Taken and documentary filmmaker of Half The Road

“Roger Gilles shines a much-deserved light on 1890s women cyclists, bringing back to life Tillie Anderson, Dottie Farnsworth, and their sisters on wheels. Thoroughly researched, this is a rollicking read—a treasure.”

—Peter Joffre Nye, author of Hearts of Lions and The Fast Times of Albert Champion

“Gilles meticulously re-creates a bygone era in American professional cycling—an era forgotten no longer.”

—M. Ann Hall, author of The Girl and the Game and Feminism and Sporting Bodies

“A vivid portrait of the forgotten heroines of the bicycle boom. A delightful and inspiring revelation.”

—David Herlihy, author of Bicycle: The History