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Born to Be Wild
Born to Be Wild
A History of the American Biker and Bikes 1947-2002  
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Contents


Introduction

Welcome to the Brotherhood


Chapter One

The Prehistoric Biker: 1895-1946


Chapter Two

Hollister, Roswell, and a Brave New Bro's World: 1947


Chapter Three

Don't Bogart That Bike: The Late 1940s and On into the Eisenhower Years


Chapter Four

One-Percenters vs. the "Nicest People": The 1950s


Chapter Five

Dressers vs. Choppers: The 1960s


Chapter Six

Tora! Tora! Tora! The 1970s


Chapter Seven

Harley-Davidson Reclaimed: The 1980s


Chapter Eight

Harley Rules (and the Ruler Ain't Metric): The 1990s


Chapter Nine

"We Saw the Future, and It Was Ours"


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