Sport in America: From Colonial Leisure to Celebrity Figures and Globalization, Volume II, presents 18 thought-provoking essays focusing on the changes and patt

This book brings to one volume 19 essays representing some of the best sport history research in the field today. Sport in America helps fill the gaps in Americ

More than a Game discusses how African American men and women sought to participate in sport and what that participation meant to them, the African American com

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

A unique new reference work, this encyclopedia presents a social, cultural, and economic history of American sports from hunting, bowling, and skating in the si