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050			_aGV 583 .M34 2015
245		0	_aMajor problems in sport history : _bdocuments and essay / _cedited by Steven A. Riess
250			_aSecond edition
260			_aAustralia : _bCengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, _cc2015
300			_axxiv, 487 pages : _billustrations ; _c24 cm
365			_bUSD105.85
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505			_aWhat is sport history? -- Sport in colonial America -- Traditional sport and the male bachelor subculture, 1800-1860 -- The making of modern sporting culture, 1840-1870 -- Higher education and growth of American amateur sport, 1890-1940 -- Sport and the rise of the industrial radial city, 1870-1930 -- Sport and class -- The Commercialization and professionalization of sports -- Gender and sport in modern America -- Race and ethnicity in American sport -- Sports heroes and American culture -- Impact of title IX on American women and sport -- Sport and race in America since 1945 -- The business of sport -- The globalization of American sport
520			_aPresents essential, readable, and provocative documents and essays that illuminate the American sporting experience from a variety of viewpoints. This book is designed to encourage critical thinking about history.
650			_aSPORTS -- UNITES STATES -- HISTORY
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