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 | (Re)Presenting Wilma Rudolph ISBN: 9780815653073 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rudolph Wilma 1940-1994; Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography; Women runners -- United States -- Biography; Memory; Collective memory; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Beautiful Sickness: Reflections on the Sweet Science ISBN: 9781610756440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing -- United States; Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Anecdotes; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Dangerous Journey: Inside Another Year in Boxing ISBN: 9781610756761 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing -- United States; Boxers (Sports) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Level Playing Field: African American Athletes and the Republic of Sports ISBN: 9780674060869 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American athletes -- History; Sports -- United States -- History; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; African American athletes -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A People’s History of Sports in the United States : 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play ISBN: 9781595586636 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / The New Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; Sport &; Recreation; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Place on the Team: The Triumph and Tragedy of Title IX ISBN: 9781400826544 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports for women -- United States -- History; Sex discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; Sports for women -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; U; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Social History of Tennis in Britain ISBN: 9780203718070 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; Sports and Leisure; Recreation and Consumption; Class and Work; Agencies and Institutions; Race and Empire; Gender and Sexuality; States of Mind; Rural and Urban Life; Family and Demography; Crime and Punishment; Health and Welfare; History; Sport and Leisure Studies; Individual Sports; Sport and Exercise ; Hobbies and Pastimes; Social Groups; Wealth and Inequality; Education; Empire at Home; Rational Recreation; Religious Denominations; Concepts of Society; Gender Roles and Stereotypes; Feminism and Women''s Movement; Clubs; Social Conventions and Orthodoxies; Attitudes to Nature; Economic Developments; Working Conditions; Poverty; Regionalism; Communications; National State; Slavery; The British Diaspora; Political Beliefs and Ideologies; Voluntary Societies; Philanthropy; Urbanisation; Mass Society; Life Cycle; Types of Towns and Cities; Homosexuality; Sex; Entertainment; Welfare; Disability; The Urban Environment; British History; Contemporary History 1945-; Social & Cultural History; Sociology of Sport; Sports History; Racket sports; Upper Classes; Middle Classes; Public Schools; Middle Class Education; University; Church of England; Models of Class; Social Mobility; Femininity; Masculinity; Etiquette and Manners; Gentlemen''s Clubs; Environmentalism; Wages; Paternalism; Unemployment; Press ; Tradition; Emancipation; Settler Colonialism; Race Relations; Immigration; United States; Minorities; Welfare Societies; Suburbanisation; Americanization; Primary Education; Secondary Education; New Woman; Social Feminism; Childhood; Working Classes; Unemployed; Workingmen''s Clubs; Resort Towns; London; Factory Towns; Regulations and Disciplines; Desire; Apprenticeship and Training; Rough and Respectable; Conservatism; Armed Forces; Liberalism; Radicalism; Social Radicalism; Urban Structure; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | ABC Sports: The Rise and Fall of Network Sports Television ISBN: 9780520966260 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: ABC Sports; Television broadcasting of sports -- United States -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Agents of Opportunity: Sports Agents and Corruption in Collegiate Sports ISBN: 9781512807103 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sport agents -- United States; Sports -- United States -- Corrupt practices; College sports -- United States; Sports -- Law and legislation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | An Athletic Director’s Story and the Future of College Sports in America ISBN: 9781978802162 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mulcahy Robert E.; Rutgers University -- Sports -- History; Athletic directors -- New Jersey -- Biography; College sports -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Ball Hawks ISBN: 9781609385897 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA IL IN KS MI MN MO ND NE OH SD WI).; SPORTS & RECREATION / Basketball.; Basketball; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Baseball on Trial: The Origin of Baseball''s Antitrust Exemption ISBN: 9780252095993 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baseball -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; Antitrust law -- United States -- History; Professional sports contracts -- United States -- History; United States. Sherman Act; National League of Professional Baseball Clubs -- Trials litiga; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Baseball''s Greatest Series: Yankees, Mariners, and the 1995 Matchup That Changed History ISBN: 9780813549132 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: New York Yankees (Baseball team) -- History -- Sources; Seattle Mariners (Baseball team) -- History -- Sources; Sports rivalries -- United States -- History -- Sources; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Baseball''s Power Shift: How the Players Union, the Fans, and the Media Changed American Sports Culture ISBN: 9780803288065 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baseball players -- Labor unions -- United States -- History; Major League Baseball -- Players Association -- History; Collective bargaining -- Baseball -- United States; Baseball -- Economic aspects -- United States; Baseball -- United States -- History; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Black Baseball, Black Business: Race Enterprise and the Fate of the Segregated Dollar ISBN: 9781626740082 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Negro leagues -- Economic aspects; Business enterprises Black -- History -- 20th century; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football ISBN: 9781469652467 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gaither Jake 1903–1994; Football coaches -- United States -- Biography; Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University -- Football; African American universities and colleges -- Sports; Football -- Social aspects -- United States; College sports -- Unit; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Boxing Is . . .: Reflections on the Sweet Science ISBN: 9781610754897 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing -- United States; Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Anecdotes; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Breaking Through: John B. McLendon, Basketball Legend and Civil Rights Pioneer ISBN: 9781610750844 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: McLendon John B.; Basketball coaches -- United States -- Biography; African American basketball coaches; Discrimination in sports -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bricklayer Bill: The Untold Story of the Workingman''s Boston Marathon ISBN: 9781613765425 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Kennedy William John 18831968; Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography; Boston Marathon -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Built to Win: The Female Athlete as Cultural Icon ISBN: 9780816691814 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports for women -- Social aspects -- United States; Women athletes -- United States; Feminism and sports -- United States; Sex discrimination in sports -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Changing the Playbook: How Power, Profit, and Politics Transformed College Sports ISBN: 9780252097881 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: College sports -- United States; College sports -- Social aspects; College sports -- Moral and ethical aspects; College sports -- Economic aspects; College athletes -- United States; National Collegiate Athletic Association; Education Higher -- Aims and; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cheated: The UNC Scandal, the Education of Athletes, and the Future of Big-Time College Sports ISBN: 9781612347493 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill -- Sports; Cheating (Education) -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill; Athletes -- Education -- North Carolina -- Chapel Hill; Universities and colleges -- Corrupt practices -- United States; College sports -- Corrup; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cold War Games ISBN: 9780252098451 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: SPORTS & RECREATION / Olympics.; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; National characteristics American; Propaganda Anti-communist; Cold War; Sports; Sports and state; Sports; Olympics; ■ Detailed Information | |
| Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy ISBN: 9780252098451 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Olympics -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Conspiracy of Silence: Sportswriters and the Long Campaign to Desegregate Baseball ISBN: 9780803240209 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Mass media and sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sportswriters -- United States -- History -- 2; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Counterpunch: The Cultural Battles over Heavyweight Prizefighting in the American West ISBN: 9780295806440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing -- West (U.S.) -- History; Boxers (Sports) -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Boxing -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Critical Rhetorics of Race ISBN: 9780814765296 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Racism -- United States; United States -- Race relations; Racism in popular culture; Racism in mass media; Racism in motion pictures; Racism in sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Defending the American Way of Life: Sport, Culture, and the Cold War ISBN: 9781610756525 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Nationalism and sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- United States -- History -- 20th c; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Discipline and Indulgence: College Football, Media, and the American Way of Life during the Cold War ISBN: 9780813561288 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Football -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Football -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; College sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War -- Social aspects -- United States; Cold War -- Influence; M; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Early Southern Sports and Sportsmen, 1830-1910: A Literary Anthology ISBN: 9781611173987 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of South Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hunting stories American; Hunting -- United States -- Anecdotes; Hunters -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Expanding the Strike Zone: Baseball in the Age of Free Agency ISBN: 9781613762592 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baseball -- Economic aspects -- United States; Baseball players -- Salaries etc. -- United States; Free agents (Sports) -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fair or Foul : Sports and Criminal Behavior in the United States ISBN: 9780313378263 Platform/Publisher: EBSCO eBooks / Praeger Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: limited; Download: limited Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974 ISBN: 9780700628544 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Nixon Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913–1994 -- Political and social views; Sports -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports spectators -- United States -- Biog; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fans of the World, Unite!: A (Capitalist) Manifesto for Sports Consumers ISBN: 9780804769778 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Professional sports -- Economic aspects -- United States; Sports team owners -- United States; Monopolies -- United States; Competition -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America ISBN: 9780252091209 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports for women -- United States -- History; Sports for women -- Social aspects -- United States; Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fit for America: Major John L. Griffith and the Quest for Athletics and Fitness ISBN: 9780815654353 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Griffith John L. 1877–1944; Athletic directors -- United States -- Biography; Coaches (Athletics) -- United States -- Biography; College sports -- United States -- Management; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From Jack Johnson to LeBron James: Sports, Media, and the Color Line ISBN: 9780803285262 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mass media and sports -- United States; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States; African American athletes; Discrimination in sports -- United States; Racism in sports -- United States; Racism in mass media -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Game Faces: Five Early American Champions and the Sports They Changed ISBN: 9780803240513 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Athletes -- United States -- Biography; Sports -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Game, Set, Match: Billie Jean King and the Revolution in Women’s Sports ISBN: 9781469603384 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: King Billie Jean; Women tennis players -- United States -- Biography; Sex discrimination in sports -- United States; Women athletes -- United States -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture ISBN: 9781400834662 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports and globalization -- Europe; Sports and globalization -- United States; Nationalism and sports -- Europe; Nationalism and sports -- United States; Sports -- Political aspects -- Europe; Sports -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Getting in the Game: Title IX and the Women''s Sports Revolution ISBN: 9780814789797 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States; Women athletes -- Legal status laws etc. -- United States; United States. Education Amendments of 1972. Title IX; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Globetrotting: African American Athletes and Cold War Politics ISBN: 9780252094293 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Sports -- History; Sports -- United States -- History; African American athletes -- Social conditions; Racism in sports -- United States; Discrimination in sports -- United States; Cold War -- Influence; United States -- Politics and; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | God In The Stadium: Sports and Religion in America ISBN: 9780813158068 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports -- United States -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; College sports -- United States -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; United States -- Social life and customs; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League ISBN: 9780803285965 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Doby Larry; Baseball players -- United States -- Biography; African American baseball players -- United States -- Biography; Discrimination in sports -- United States; American League of Professional Baseball Clubs; Baseball -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hank Greenberg: The Hero Who Didn''t Want to Be One ISBN: 9780300175141 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Greenberg Hank; Baseball players -- United States -- Biography; Detroit Tigers (Baseball team); Jews -- Sports -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | I Fight for a Living: Boxing and the Battle for Black Manhood, 1880-1915 ISBN: 9780252099946 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African American boxers; Racism in sports -- United States -- History; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In Black and White: Race and Sports in America ISBN: 9780814786659 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Discrimination in sports -- United States; Racism -- United States; Afro-Americans -- Sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Indian Spectacle: College Mascots and the Anxiety of Modern America ISBN: 9780813565569 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians as mascots; Sports team mascots -- Social aspects -- United States; Indians of North America -- Social conditions -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Infractions: Rule Violations, Unethical Conduct, and Enforcement in the NCAA ISBN: 9781496216946 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: National Collegiate Athletic Association -- Rules and practice; College sports -- Administration -- United States; College sports -- Corrupt practices -- United States; College sports -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Integrating the Gridiron: Black Civil Rights and American College Football ISBN: 9780813549316 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Football -- United States -- History; College sports -- United States -- History; Discrimination in sports -- United States; Racism in sports -- United States; African American athletes -- Social conditions; Civil rights movements -- History; ■ Detailed Information |