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Encyclopedia of sports in America a history from foot races to extreme sports

This engaging reference traces the fascinating and often tumultuous growth of sports in America--how the icons, the commercial enterprises, sporting events, and even fan culture have changed from decade to decade and era to era.

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  • "Sports and leisure activities serve as a mirror, allowing us to examine the attitudes and values of everyday people. This new reference explores the development and influence of sports in American culture, as well as how sports icons, commercial enterprises, organizations, sporting events, and even fan culture have changed from decade to decade and from era to era, from the foot races of colonial times to the extreme sports of today. reading."
  • "This engaging reference traces the fascinating and often tumultuous growth of sports in America--how the icons, the commercial enterprises, sporting events, and even fan culture have changed from decade to decade and era to era."
  • "This engaging reference traces the fascinating and often tumultuous growth of sports in America--how the icons, the commercial enterprises, sporting events, and even fan culture have changed from decade to decade and era to era."@en

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  • "Encyclopedias"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Lexikon"
  • "Reference works"
  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en

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  • "Encyclopedia of sports in America"
  • "Encyclopedia of sports in America a history from foot races to extreme sports"@en
  • "Encyclopedia of Sports in America [Two Volumes]: A History from Foot Races to Extreme Sports"
  • "Encyclopedia of sports in America : a history from foot races to extreme sports"