Paul Garsonis a twenty-year veteran of motorcycle journalism. The author of over a thousand articles on biking, he has published work in more than fifty magazines, includingEasyriders.The first editor ofHot Bike,Garson is the former Editor-in-Chief ofVQ.In partnership with Jim Lensveld, he publishedHarley-Davidson: Factory and Custom Dream Machines.He lives in Los Angeles, California.
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" Bibliography Books We Thumbed Through to Write This Book