Wednesday 21 October 2009

Two Sisters Out To Change The World - On Motorbikes


In 1916, Augusta and Adeline Van Buren weren't your average society girls. The sisters, decedents of former president Van Buren, were the first women to ride motorcycles coast-to-coast across the U.S., which in those days was no easy task.

However, it wasn't just a casual Sunday ride for these sisters; they were on a mission to prove that women were far more capable than society gave them credit for.

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