Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920 Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920
The American History Series

Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920

Steven A. Riess
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Publisher Description

Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920 presents the second edition of Stephen A. Riess’s well-loved synthesis of the development of sport during one of the most transformational times in the nation’s history. New edition maintains the book’s acclaimed level of research, analysis, and readability Explores topics including urbanization, ethnicity, class, sport in educational institutions, women in sport, and sport’s role in manifesting city, regional, and national pride. Includes an entirely new chapter on the globalization of American sport Includes a new bank of photographs and images. Features a newly revised and updated Bibliographical Essay

GENRE
History
RELEASED
2012
November 20
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
336
Pages
PUBLISHER
Wiley
SELLER
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
SIZE
4.3
MB

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