Whips of the West
Subtitle: an illustrated history of American whipmaking
By: David W. Morgan.
Publisher: Cornell Maritime Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Centreville, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9780870335891
Subjects: Whips -- West (U.S.)
Description: This book is designed to bring together and record the development of whips in the United States. It covers the production of buggy whips in Westfield MA, a center for the growth of the Industrial Revolution in New England and carries on to the Diamond Whip Company in Chicago and the handcrafted whips of the far West. The book is liberally illustrated and records essential historical documentation in the appendices.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.