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Author Cohen, Kenneth, author.

Title They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic / Kenneth Cohen.

Publication Info. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2017.

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Description 1 online resource (335 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the meaning of sport -- The rise of genteel sport -- A revolution in sporting culture -- Sport reborn -- Profit and prestige -- A mass sporting industry -- Sporting cultures -- Epilogue : change and persistence.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Civilization -- 1783-1865.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Cohen, Kenneth. They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic. Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2017 335 pages 9781501705496 (DLC) 2017015937
ISBN 9781501705496
9781501714207 (e-book)
9781501714214 (e-book)

 
    
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