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100 1 _aGems, Gerald R.,
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245 1 0 _aSports in American history :
_bfrom colonization to globalization /
_cGerald R. Gems, Linda J. Borish, Gertrud Pfister.
_hPR
250 _athird edition.
260 _aChampaign, Illinois :
_bHuman Kinetics,
_c(c)2023.
300 _axiv, 400 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c28 cm
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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338 _avolume
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505 0 _aCHAPTER 1. Sporting Experiences in Early America, 1400-1820 --
_tNative American Pastimes and Sports --
_tInfluence of Religion on English Colonists --
_tSport in American Colonies --
_tThe Great Awakening and the Place of Sport --
_tConsumerism and Changing Patterns of Colonial Life --
_tThe Enlightenment in America and Ideas of Sport and the Body --
_tSport for Exercise Promoted in the American Revolutionary Era and Early National Period --
_tSporting Practices During the American Revolutionary War --
_tWomen's Active Recreation in the Revolutionary Era and Republican Motherhood --
_tTurn of the Nineteenth Century and Societal Patterns --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 2. Antebellum Health Reforms and Sporting Forms, 1820-1860 --
_tOverview of the Antebellum Period --
_tHealth Reformers --
_tMuscular Christianity --
_tWomen and Physical Activity --
_tRural Sporting Practices --
_tRise of Agricultural and Sporting Journalism --
_tSporting Practices of the Middle and Upper Classes --
_tPublic Spaces for Health and Sport --
_tSporting Pastimes of African Americans and Native Americans --
_tImmigrants and Sporting Cultures --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 3. Rise of Rationalized and Modern Sport, 1850-1870 --
_tConcept of Modern Sport --
_tSubcommunities and the Growth of Modern Sport --
_tSporting Fraternity --
_tGrowth of Sports Clubs and Advancing Rational Recreation --
_tGrowth of American Team Sport and Competition --
_tRise of Intercollegiate Sport --
_tThe Civil War and Sporting Experiences --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 4. New Identities and Expanding Modes of Sport in the Gilded Age, 1870-1890 --
_tSport and Social Stratification --
_tMaintaining Ethnic Forms of Leisure --
_tDevelopment of an Intercollegiate Sporting Culture --
_tMale Sporting Culture --
_tBusiness of Sport --
_tGendered Sport, Class, and Social Roles --
_tRegulation of Sport: Amateurism Versus Professionalism --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 5. American Sport and Social Change During the Early Progressive Era, 1890-1900 --
_tSocial Reformers of the Progressive Era --
_tPlay and Games in American Ideology --
_tRecreational Spaces --
_tBack-to-Nature Movement --
_tEthnic Groups --
_tBody Culture --
_tSport and Technology --
_tModern Olympic Games --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 6. Sport as Symbol: Acculturation and Imperialism, 1900-1920 --
_tSport, Ethnicity, and the Quest for Social Mobility --
_tAssimilation of Disparate Groups in American Society --
_tChallenging Gender Boundaries --
_tResistance to Social Reform --
_tSport and Colonialism --
_tSport During World War I --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 7. Sport, Heroic Athletes, and Popular Culture, 1920-1950 --
_tWar, Depression, and the Shaping of America --
_tSocial Change and the Spread of Sport --
_tHeroes in the Golden Age --
_tMedia and the Commercialization of Sport --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 8. Sport as TV Spectacle, Big Business, and Political Site, 1950-1980 --
_tSport in the Cold War --
_tEvolution of the Sport-Media Relationship --
_tCoverage of Alternative Heroes --
_tProfessional Sport and Labor Relations --
_tSport and the Civil Rights Movement --
_tSport, Narcissism, and the Existential Search for Self --
_tScientific Advancements and the Growth of Sport --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 9. Globalized Sport, 1980-2000 --
_tCorporate Sporting Culture --
_tDrawing Fans to Baseball --
_tMichael Jordan and the Growth of Professional Basketball --
_tIntercollegiate Sport and the NCAA --
_tWomen and Sport --
_tDrug and Body Abuse Among Athletes --
_tViolence in Sport --
_tDiscrimination at the End of the Twentieth Century --
_tIndividuality and Sport Icons --
_tAlternative Sports --
_tSummary --
505 0 _aCHAPTER 10. Sport in the Early Twenty-First Century, 2000-2020 --
_tBusiness of Professional Sports Teams --
_tIntercollegiate Sport and Conference Changes --
_tTitle IX and Sport Leadership --
_tWomen's Professional Teams and Endorsements --
_tModern Olympic Challenges and Stars --
_tSporting Crises --
_tTraumatic Brain Injury --
_tCovid-19 Virus Pandemic --
_tX Games and Alternative Sports --
_tSports Across the Populace --
_tRise of the Runner --
_tThe Future of Sport --
_tSport in the Age of the Global Pandemic --
_tSummary.
520 0 _a"This text provides a narrative history of sport in the United States and challenges students to address controversial issues as throughout American history. For students in the fields of American history, sport history, American studies, gender studies, and other areas of study, this book provides a framework for understanding how and why sport intersects with many facets of American society. The new edition will be updated with modern sports history through the year 2020"--
_cProvided by publisher.
520 0 _a"Sports in American History: From Colonization to Globalization, Third Edition With HKPropel Access, helps students grasp the compelling evolution of American sporting practices. This text examines sports history as a social and cultural phenomenon, generates a better understanding of current sports practices, and considers future developments in American sport.This comprehensive resource explores sport through various historical periods-including premodern America, colonial times, and the modern era. Sports in American History, Third Edition, features critical new content that will provide a framework for understanding how and why sport intersects with many facets of American society:Examination of how women, racial minorities, and ethnic and religious groups have influenced U.S. sporting cultureHighlights of contemporary issues affecting sport in the twenty-first century, including the Covid-19 pandemic; social justice movements; changes in name, image, and likeness policy; and sports technologyReorganized content about sporting experiences in early America that highlight the most influential momentsUpdated People and Places features and International Perspective sidebars that introduce key figures in sports history to provide a global understanding of sportFull-length articles from the scholarly journal Sport History Review, delivered online through HKPropel, that supplement the article excerpts and associated discussion questions found in the textSports in American History, Third Edition, is unique in its level of detail, broad time frame, and focus on the evolving definitions of physical activity and games. Primary documents newspaper excerpts, illustrations, photographs, historical writings, quotations, and posters provide firsthand accounts that will not only inform and fascinate students but also provide a well-rounded perspective on the historical development of American sport. Time lines of major milestones in sport and society provide context in each chapter, and an extensive bibliography features primary and secondary sources in American sports history starting point into the intriguing field of sports history, this book will help students better understand the complexities of sport in the American experience and grasp how cultural factors and historical events have shaped sport differently in the United States than in other parts of the world.Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included with all new print books"--
_cProvided by publisher.
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650 0 _aSports
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