In the mid-1880s something new swept across the country. In fact, this something was so popular, it started a mania that reached as far as the West. I’m talking about roller skating.At first, skaters had nothing but clunky, wooden-wheeled skates. Then ball-bearing wheels were invented about 1884 and things revved up from there! Roller skating ... Read more
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Published on September 27, 2021 23:03