Transportation planner and attorney Bruce Epperson traces the crucial early years of the bicycle industry in the United States, from 1876 until WWI. Mr. Epperson used many Connecticut Historical Society resources in his research and looks particularly at the life and career of the industry's most significant personality during this era, Hartford's Col. Albert A. Pope.

Refreshments will be served at 5:00 pm and the Book Talk will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm.