An edition of Sport in America (1985)

Sport in America

new historical perspectives

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Sport in America
Donald Spivey
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Greenwood Press
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English
Pages
282

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Subjects

Sport, Social aspects, Histoire, Aspect social, Sociale aspecten, Addresses, essays, lectures, Addresses, essays, Sports, History, Sports, history

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Sport in America: new historical perspectives
1985, Greenwood Press
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Sport in America: New Historical Perspectives (Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture)
September 20, 1985, Greenwood Press
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Table of Contents

Horses and gentlemen : the cultural significance of gambling among the gentry of Virginia / T.H. Breen
Leisure time on the Southern plantation : the slaves' respite from constant toil, 1810-1860 / David K. Wiggins
Quantification and sport : the American Jockey Club, 1866-1867 : a collective bibliography / Melvin L. Adelman
Baseball in the small Ohio community, 1865-1900 / Carl M. Becker and Richard H. Grigsby
In the ring and out : professional boxing in New York, 1896-1920 / Steven A. Riess
Lefties and righties : the Communist Party and sports during the Great Depression / Mark Naison
White America views Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and Muhammad Ali / Frederic Cople Jaher
Women and sport / Stephanie L. Twin
Sports violence and social crisis / Peter Levin and Peter Vinten-Johansen
Black consciousness and Olympic protest movement, 1964-1980 / Donald Spivey.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [263]-264.
Includes index.

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Westport, Conn
Series
Contributions to the study of popular culture,, no. 12

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.0973
Library of Congress
GV583 .S6824 1985

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 282 p. ;
Number of pages
282

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Open Library
OL2862393M
ISBN 10
0313247056
LCCN
84025265
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3435830

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