This book is a biography of Edward Hanlan and Edward A. Trickett, two of the greatest oarsmen of the 19th century. It covers their careers and achievements, including their legendary 1880 race on the Thames. A must-read for sports enthusiasts and lovers of history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain...