They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic / Kenneth Cohen.
2017
GV583 .C644 2017
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Title
They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic / Kenneth Cohen.
Author
Cohen, Kenneth, author.
ISBN
9781501705496
9781501714207 (e-book)
9781501714214 (e-book)
9781501714207 (e-book)
9781501714214 (e-book)
Published
Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2017.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (335 pages).
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GV583 .C644 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
306.4/830973
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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They will have their game : sporting culture and the making of the early American republic.
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Table of 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.
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.