For the sake of the nation : physical education and women's sport in Argentina and Chile, 1902/1971 -- Policing gender : women's football in Brazil, 1910s/1940 -- Defying prohibition : Brazilian women's sport, 1940s/1980s -- Shaping girls into mothers : physical education and sport in Mexico and Central America -- The boom and bust of Mexican women's football, 1970/1972 -- Epilogue.