The Great Trial of Endurance, at Barnum's Roman Hippodrome, October, 1874

by Edward Payson Weston

Book Overview

In 1874, Weston, known for his walking endurance, embarked on a 6-Day walk at Barnum's Roman Hippodrome, facing various challenges and competitors. This book provides a detailed account of the grueling competition and Weston's eventual victory, solidifying his status as one of America's greatest walkers.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1020514493
• ISBN13: 9781020514494
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"