An edition of City games (1989)

City games

the evolution of American urban society and the rise of sports

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Cover of: City games by Steven A. Riess, Steven A. Riess
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the evolution of American urban society and the rise of sports

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University of Illinois Press
Language
English
Pages
332

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Subjects

Recreation, Social aspects of Sports, Social aspects, Working class, Economic aspects of Sports, Sports, Economic aspects, City and town life, History, Sports, history, Working class, history, Cities and towns, history, Sports, economic aspects, Sports, social aspects, Stedelijke ontwikkeling, Sociaal-economische aspecten, Sport, Working class, united states

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United States

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19th century, 20th century
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Cover of: City games
City games: the evolution of American urban society and the rise of sports
1991, University of Illinois Press
in English - Illini Books ed.
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City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports (Sport and Society)
March 1, 1991, University of Illinois Press
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Cover of: City games
City games: the evolution of American urban society and the rise of sports
1989, University of Illinois Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-309).

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Urbana
Series
Sports and society

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796/.0973
Library of Congress
GV583 .R54 1989, GV583.R54 1989

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 332 p., [16] p. of plates :
Number of pages
332

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL2040744M
Internet Archive
citygamesevoluti0000ries
ISBN 10
0252015738
LCCN
88017346
OCLC/WorldCat
18070336
Library Thing
2331361
Goodreads
5205235

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Work ID
OL2011915W

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"American cities did not have much of a sporting culture in 1820, when just 5 percent of the national population lived in cities."

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