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book cover image for A Level Playing Field: African American Athletes and the Republic of Sports, ISBN=9780674060869A Level Playing Field: African American Athletes and the Republic of Sports
ISBN: 9780674060869
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press
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book cover image for A People’s History of Sports in the United States : 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play, ISBN=9781595586636A 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
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Subjects: Social Science; Sport &; Recreation;
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book cover image for A Place on the Team: The Triumph and Tragedy of Title IX, ISBN=9781400826544A Place on the Team: The Triumph and Tragedy of Title IX
ISBN: 9781400826544
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press
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book cover image for A Social History of Tennis in Britain, ISBN=9780203718070A Social History of Tennis in Britain
ISBN: 9780203718070
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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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;

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book cover image for An Athletic Director’s Story and the Future of College Sports in America, ISBN=9781978802162An Athletic Director’s Story and the Future of College Sports in America
ISBN: 9781978802162
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Ball Hawks, ISBN=9781609385897Ball Hawks
ISBN: 9781609385897
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Iowa Press
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book cover image for Baseball on Trial: The Origin of Baseball''s Antitrust Exemption, ISBN=9780252095993Baseball on Trial: The Origin of Baseball''s Antitrust Exemption
ISBN: 9780252095993
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Baseball''s Greatest Series: Yankees, Mariners, and the 1995 Matchup That Changed History, ISBN=9780813549132Baseball''s Greatest Series: Yankees, Mariners, and the 1995 Matchup That Changed History
ISBN: 9780813549132
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Baseball''s Power Shift: How the Players Union, the Fans, and the Media Changed American Sports Culture, ISBN=9780803288065Baseball''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
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book cover image for Black Baseball, Black Business: Race Enterprise and the Fate of the Segregated Dollar, ISBN=9781626740082Black Baseball, Black Business: Race Enterprise and the Fate of the Segregated Dollar
ISBN: 9781626740082
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Jake Gaither, Florida A&M, and the History of Black College Football, ISBN=9781469652467Blood, 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
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book cover image for Bricklayer Bill: The Untold Story of the Workingman''s Boston Marathon, ISBN=9781613765425Bricklayer Bill: The Untold Story of the Workingman''s Boston Marathon
ISBN: 9781613765425
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press
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Subjects: Kennedy William John 1883–1968; Runners (Sports) -- United States -- Biography; Boston Marathon -- History;
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book cover image for Cold War Games, ISBN=9780252098451Cold War Games
ISBN: 9780252098451
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy, ISBN=9780252098451Cold War Games: Propaganda, the Olympics, and U.S. Foreign Policy
ISBN: 9780252098451
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Conspiracy of Silence: Sportswriters and the Long Campaign to Desegregate Baseball, ISBN=9780803240209Conspiracy of Silence: Sportswriters and the Long Campaign to Desegregate Baseball
ISBN: 9780803240209
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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book cover image for Counterpunch: The Cultural Battles over Heavyweight Prizefighting in the American West, ISBN=9780295806440Counterpunch: The Cultural Battles over Heavyweight Prizefighting in the American West
ISBN: 9780295806440
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press
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Subjects: Boxing -- West (U.S.) -- History; Boxers (Sports) -- West (U.S.) -- Biography; Boxing -- United States -- History;
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book cover image for Defending the American Way of Life: Sport, Culture, and the Cold War, ISBN=9781610756525Defending the American Way of Life: Sport, Culture, and the Cold War
ISBN: 9781610756525
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press
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book cover image for Discipline and Indulgence: College Football, Media, and the American Way of Life during the Cold War, ISBN=9780813561288Discipline and Indulgence: College Football, Media, and the American Way of Life during the Cold War
ISBN: 9780813561288
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974, ISBN=9780700628544Fan in Chief: Richard Nixon and American Sports, 1969-1974
ISBN: 9780700628544
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas
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book cover image for Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America, ISBN=9780252091209Female Gladiators: Gender, Law, and Contact Sport in America
ISBN: 9780252091209
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Game Faces: Five Early American Champions and the Sports They Changed, ISBN=9780803240513Game Faces: Five Early American Champions and the Sports They Changed
ISBN: 9780803240513
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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book cover image for Globetrotting: African American Athletes and Cold War Politics, ISBN=9780252094293Globetrotting: African American Athletes and Cold War Politics
ISBN: 9780252094293
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League, ISBN=9780803285965Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League
ISBN: 9780803285965
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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book cover image for I Fight for a Living: Boxing and the Battle for Black Manhood, 1880-1915, ISBN=9780252099946I Fight for a Living: Boxing and the Battle for Black Manhood, 1880-1915
ISBN: 9780252099946
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Integrating the Gridiron: Black Civil Rights and American College Football, ISBN=9780813549316Integrating the Gridiron: Black Civil Rights and American College Football
ISBN: 9780813549316
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press
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book cover image for Invisible Seasons: Title IX and the Fight for Equity in College Sports, ISBN=9780815653820Invisible Seasons: Title IX and the Fight for Equity in College Sports
ISBN: 9780815653820
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press
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book cover image for Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line, ISBN=9780520952287Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line
ISBN: 9780520952287
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Jump for Joy: Jazz, Basketball, and Black Culture in 1930s America, ISBN=9781613760772Jump for Joy: Jazz, Basketball, and Black Culture in 1930s America
ISBN: 9781613760772
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press
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book cover image for Keepers of the Flame: NFL Films and the Rise of Sports Media, ISBN=9780252096273Keepers of the Flame: NFL Films and the Rise of Sports Media
ISBN: 9780252096273
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Mavericks, Money, and Men: The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football, ISBN=9781439913086Mavericks, Money, and Men: The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football
ISBN: 9781439913086
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press
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book cover image for Nikkei Baseball: Japanese American Players from Immigration and Internment to the Major Leagues, ISBN=9780252094538Nikkei Baseball: Japanese American Players from Immigration and Internment to the Major Leagues
ISBN: 9780252094538
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Non-Ser. : Encyclopedia of Sports in America : A History from Foot Races to Extreme Sports, ISBN=9780313347917Non-Ser. : Encyclopedia of Sports in America : A History from Foot Races to Extreme Sports
ISBN: 9780313347917
Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / ABC-CLIO
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Subjects: Sports : United States : History.;
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book cover image for One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime, ISBN=9781496200822One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime
ISBN: 9781496200822
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press
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book cover image for Out of the Shadows: A Biographical History of African American Athletes, ISBN=9781610752954Out of the Shadows: A Biographical History of African American Athletes
ISBN: 9781610752954
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press
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book cover image for Pay for Play: A History of Big-Time College Athletic Reform, ISBN=9780252090288Pay for Play: A History of Big-Time College Athletic Reform
ISBN: 9780252090288
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Pigskin Nation, ISBN=9780252050374Pigskin Nation
ISBN: 9780252050374
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Playing America''s Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line, ISBN=9780520940772Playing America''s Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line
ISBN: 9780520940772
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press
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book cover image for Qualifying Times: Points of Change in U.S. Women''s Sport, ISBN=9780252095962Qualifying Times: Points of Change in U.S. Women''s Sport
ISBN: 9780252095962
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for Reconstructing Fame: Sport, Race, and Evolving Reputations, ISBN=9781617030444Reconstructing Fame: Sport, Race, and Evolving Reputations
ISBN: 9781617030444
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: Racism in sports -- United States -- History; Athletes -- United States -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- United States;
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book cover image for Replays, Rivalries, and Rumbles, ISBN=9780252050145Replays, Rivalries, and Rumbles
ISBN: 9780252050145
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press
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Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; SPORTS & RECREATION / History.; SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays.; Sports;
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book cover image for Sidelined: How American Sports Challenged the Black Freedom Struggle, ISBN=9780813141558Sidelined: How American Sports Challenged the Black Freedom Struggle
ISBN: 9780813141558
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky
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book cover image for Spanish-Language Television in the United States: Fifty Years of Development, ISBN=9781315775821Spanish-Language Television in the United States: Fifty Years of Development
ISBN: 9781315775821
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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book cover image for Sports and the Racial Divide: African American and Latino Experience in an Era of Change, ISBN=9781617030468Sports and the Racial Divide: African American and Latino Experience in an Era of Change
ISBN: 9781617030468
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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book cover image for Sports Crazy: How Sports Are Sabotaging American Schools, ISBN=9781496821355Sports Crazy: How Sports Are Sabotaging American Schools
ISBN: 9781496821355
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi
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Subjects: School sports -- United States -- History; School sports -- Social aspects -- United States;
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book cover image for The Big Leagues Go to Washington: Congress and Sports Antitrust, 1951-1989, ISBN=9780252097126The Big Leagues Go to Washington: Congress and Sports Antitrust, 1951-1989
ISBN: 9780252097126
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for The Main Event, ISBN=9780874179385The Main Event
ISBN: 9780874179385
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nevada Press
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book cover image for The NFL, ISBN=9781439909591The NFL
ISBN: 9781439909591
Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Temple University Press
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book cover image for The Revolt of the Black Athlete: 50th Anniversary Edition, ISBN=9780252051548The Revolt of the Black Athlete: 50th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9780252051548
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press
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book cover image for The Rise of American High School Sports and the Search for Control: 1880-1930, ISBN=9780815652199The Rise of American High School Sports and the Search for Control: 1880-1930
ISBN: 9780815652199
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press
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Subjects: School sports -- United States -- History; School sports -- Social aspects -- United States;
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book cover image for They Will Have Their Game: Sporting Culture and the Making of the Early American Republic, ISBN=9781501714214They Will Have Their Game: Sporting Culture and the Making of the Early American Republic
ISBN: 9781501714214
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
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