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The International Cycling History Conference (ICHC) is an annual event devoted to applying academic rigor to the history of bicycles and cycling. The first conference was held in Glasgow, Scotland in 1990. The proceedings of each conference are published afterwards.

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2-579: Past conferences have been held around the world: Notable presenters include: At the fourth conference, in Boston, Massachusetts, Oct. 11-16, 1993, David V. Herlihy presented evidence that Pierre Lallement deserves credit for putting pedals on the dandy horse instead of Pierre Michaux . At the eighth conference in Glasgow, the German professor Hans-Erhard Lessing reported that the famous drawing of

4-698: A bicycle attributed to Leonardo da Vinci was a hoax. David V. Herlihy David V. Herlihy (born July 30, 1958) is an author and historian. He is notable for writing Bicycle: The History , published by Yale University Press , and Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance . He has also presented at the International Cycling History Conference and has published an opinion piece on cycling in The New York Times . He graduated from Harvard University in 1980 and

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