Description |
xxii, 485 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [448]-471) and index. |
Contents |
Games the colonists played -- The emergence of organized sports, 1815-1860 -- "This noble and envigorating game" -- The persistent dilemma of race -- "Only in America!" -- The democratization of sports. |
Subject |
Sports -- United States -- History.
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ISBN |
1405106484 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1405106476 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9781405106474 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9781405106481 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 100436844 |
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YDXCP 2439080 |
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NLGGC 295730307 |
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NZ1 10773178 |
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AU@ 000040593982 |
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