A companion to American sport history /

"A Companion to American Sport History presents a collection of original essays that represent the first comprehensive analysis of scholarship relating to the growing field of American sport history. Presents the first complete analysis of the scholarship relating to the academic history of Ame...

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Group Author: Riess, Steven A.
Published: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley Blackwell companions to American history
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118609446
Summary: "A Companion to American Sport History presents a collection of original essays that represent the first comprehensive analysis of scholarship relating to the growing field of American sport history. Presents the first complete analysis of the scholarship relating to the academic history of American sport ; Features contributions from many of the finest scholars working in the field of American sport history ; Includes coverage of the chronology of sports from colonial times to the present day, including major sports such as baseball, football, basketball, boxing, golf, motor racing, tennis, and track and field ; Addresses the relationship of sports to urbanization, technology, gender, race, social class, and genres such as sports biography"--Provided by publisher.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118609408 (ePub)
1118609409 (ePub)
9781118609385 (Adobe PDF)
1118609387 (Adobe PDF)
9781118609446
1118609441
9781306532129
1306532124
Index Number: GV853
CLC: G817.129