Evan Friss

Evan Friss is a distinguished historian and author, specializing in the cultural and social history of urban America. He serves as a professor at James Madison University, where he delves into the intricacies of modern life through the lens of history. Friss is celebrated for his book "The Cycling City," which examines the role of bicycles in reshaping American cities and society. His engaging narratives and extensive research contribute to a deeper understanding of urban dynamics and cultural shifts. Beyond academics, Friss is passionate about exploring historical transportation and its impact on contemporary urban development.