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American Sports: From The Age Of Folk Games To The Age Of
Author: Rader, Benjamin G.
Edition #4; Paperback; Illustrations
344 pages
Published: June 1998
Pearson Professional Education
ISBN: 0130801127

The revised edition of this widely-acclaimed book offers a gracefully written, analytical history of American sports from the colonial era to the present. It gives special attention to the historical relationship between sports and such major social cleavages as class, race, ethnicity, gender, region and the power that sports have exercised in binding diverse peoples together.From the colonial era to the present, the author examines the evolution of sports. He covers a wide variety of sports that range from the big three of basketball, football, and baseball, to less widely practiced sports such as billiards and golf. Issues in sports development discussed include organi


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