Chicago rink rats : the roller capital in its heyday
By 1950, roller skating had emerged as the number-one participatory sport in America. Ironically, the war years launched the Golden Age of Roller Skating. Soldiers serving overseas pleaded for skates along with their usual requests for cigarettes and letters from home. Stateside, skating uplifted mo...
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Arcadia Publishing Inc
2017
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