The First Lady of MotorcyclingName:_________________________________________________________________________

Storytelling is an important way that people share information about the past. Stories are passed down from one generation to the next and preserve the history of a family, experience, or place. The Harley-Davidson Museum™ uses the stories of different events and people to tell the history of the Harley-Davidson experience. Read the article about important women in Harley-Davidson’s history from the 2005 July/August issue of Hog Tales® magazine and answer the questions below.

1. How do you think Dot first got interested in riding motorcycles?

2. Why were people impressed when Dot finished second place in the “Jack Pine” Enduro race?

3. What important contributions did Dot make to the world of motorcycling?

4. Why was Dot called “The First Lady of Motorcycling?”

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The First Lady of Motorcycling (cont’d)

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