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Author Pope, S. W., 1962-

Title Patriotic games : sporting traditions in the American imagination, 1876-1926 / S.W. Pope
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) : illustrations
Series Sports and history
Sports and history.
Contents Americanizing Sport for a National Culture -- Inventing Athletic Prowess and Benevolence -- Holidays, Patriotism, and Sport -- War Games and National Vitality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-203) index
Notes Print version record
Subject Nationalism and sports -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Nationalism and sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Sports -- United States -- Sociological aspects -- History -- 19th century
Sports -- United States -- Sociological aspects -- History -- 20th century
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
Nationalism and sports
Sports -- Sociological aspects
Sport.
Maatschappij.
Nationale identiteit.
United States
Verenigde Staten.
Genre/Form Electronic book
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 96005506
ISBN 0585326851
9780585326856
9780195091335
0195091337
9786610441730
6610441731