This detective story involves technology, penny farthings, and the United States Capitol. But I wheelie did it. More info and sources at bottom. Find me elsewhere: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/philedwardsinc/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/philedwardsinc Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/philedwardsinc Where I get my music (Free trial affiliate link): https://share.epidemicsound.com/olkrqv My camera, as of February 2022 (affiliate link): https://amzn.to/3HDcWVz My main lens: https://amzn.to/3IteXEK My main light: https://amzn.to/3pjO0M8 My main light accessory: https://amzn.to/3M6eL0j Check out the cool blog post I mention: Link:https://veloaficionado.com/blog/american-star-bicycle-will-robertson-pedals-down-the-steps-of-the-united-states-capitol-in-1885 This one is pretty much just going through newspapers searching for my man DJ Canary. No real books needed. Here’s some League of American Wheelmen stuff: https://archive.org/search?query=league+of+american+wheelmen Here’s that cool “bicycle song” with the Canary pic: https://www.loc.gov/item/ihas.200196708 Cool pic of Dan Canary in a car in 1905. He became a Chicago livery owner and huge car guy (which is kinda sweet). I didn’t think it was worth buying because I didn’t know how to work the whole car angle into the story, but still cool. https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/detail/news-photo/group-portrait-of-barney-oldfield-and-dan-canary-motorists-news-photo/87877913?adppopup=true My original article with some sources (contact me for others - many are behind paywalls at Newspapers.com/Proquest/etc). https://triviahappy.com/articles/meet-the-first-stunt-bicyclist-he-did-tricks-in-the-1880s-and-invented My Penny Farthing explainer: https://triviahappy.com/articles/the-eleven-most-common-questions-about-old-fashioned-bicycles-including https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/pennyfarthest-bicycle-507a9cce128d4263adf3fbc2f134faf4#download "Pennyfarthest Bicycle" (https://skfb.ly/6ABSB) by Parker (Kobi) Troiani is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).