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![]() | 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: Sport & Recreation; Social Science; ■ 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 / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: 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; Humanities; Sports and Leisure; 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; History; Sport and Leisure Studies; Individual 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; British History; Contemporary History 1945-; Social & Cultural History; Sociology of Sport; Sports History; Racket sports; ■ 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | 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 | |
![]() | Invisible Seasons: Title IX and the Fight for Equity in College Sports ISBN: 9780815653820 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women athletes -- Government policy -- United States; Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States; College sports for women -- United States -- History; College sports -- United States; United States. Education Amendments of 1972; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line ISBN: 9780520952287 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Johnson Jack 1878–1946; Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography; African American boxers -- Biography; Boxing -- United States -- History; Racism in sports; United States -- Race relations -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jump for Joy: Jazz, Basketball, and Black Culture in 1930s America ISBN: 9781613760772 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Jazz -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Af; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Keepers of the Flame: NFL Films and the Rise of Sports Media ISBN: 9780252096273 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: NFL Films -- History; National Football League; Football -- Social aspects -- United States; Television broadcasting of sports -- United States -- History; Mass media and sports -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Mavericks, Money, and Men: The AFL, Black Players, and the Evolution of Modern Football ISBN: 9781439913086 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American Football League -- History; African American football players; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; National Football League -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Nikkei Baseball: Japanese American Players from Immigration and Internment to the Major Leagues ISBN: 9780252094538 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Japanese American baseball players -- Biography; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; Baseball -- United State -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Non-Ser. : Encyclopedia of Sports in America : A History from Foot Races to Extreme Sports ISBN: 9780313347917 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / ABC-CLIO Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Sports : United States : History.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime ISBN: 9781496200822 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Baseball -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Baseball -- Social aspects -- United States; Baseball players -- United States -- Biography; African American baseball players -- United States -- Biography; Discrimination in sports -- United States -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Out of the Shadows: A Biographical History of African American Athletes ISBN: 9781610752954 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Arkansas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American athletes -- Biography; African American athletes -- Portraits; African American athletes -- History; Sports -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Pay for Play: A History of Big-Time College Athletic Reform ISBN: 9780252090288 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: College sports -- United States -- History; College sports -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- History; College sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History; National Collegiate Athletic Association -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Pigskin Nation ISBN: 9780252050374 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National.; HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.; Political culture; Football; Football; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Playing America's Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line ISBN: 9780520940772 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hispanic American baseball players -- History; Baseball -- United States -- History; Racism in sports -- United States -- History; United States -- Race relations; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Qualifying Times: Points of Change in U.S. Women's Sport ISBN: 9780252095962 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; Women athletes -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Reconstructing Fame: Sport, Race, and Evolving Reputations ISBN: 9781617030444 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Racism in sports -- United States -- History; Athletes -- United States -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Replays, Rivalries, and Rumbles ISBN: 9780252050145 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; SPORTS & RECREATION / History.; SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays.; Sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sidelined: How American Sports Challenged the Black Freedom Struggle ISBN: 9780813141558 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States; African American athletes -- Social conditions; African American athletes -- History; African American athletes -- Biography; African Americans -- Civil right; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Spanish-Language Television in the United States: Fifty Years of Development ISBN: 9781315775821 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Humanities; Law; Politics & International Relations; Latin American & Hispanic Studies; Entertainment Sports & Media Law; Politics & the Media; Industry & Industrial Studies; History; Media & Film Studies; Social & Cultural History; Media Information & Communication Industries; Broadcast Media; Media & Communications; Journalism & Professional Media; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sports and the Racial Divide: African American and Latino Experience in an Era of Change ISBN: 9781617030468 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; African American athletes -- History; Mexican American athletes -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sports Crazy: How Sports Are Sabotaging American Schools ISBN: 9781496821355 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: School sports -- United States -- History; School sports -- Social aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Big Leagues Go to Washington: Congress and Sports Antitrust, 1951-1989 ISBN: 9780252097126 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Professional sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Antitrust law -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Professional sports -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Main Event ISBN: 9780874179385 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nevada Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK CA CO HI ID MT NV UT WY).; SPORTS & RECREATION / Boxing.; Boxers (Sports); Boxing; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The NFL ISBN: 9781439909591 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / General.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.; SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.; Football; Football; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Revolt of the Black Athlete: 50th Anniversary Edition ISBN: 9780252051548 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African American athletes -- History -- 20th century; African American athletes -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century; African American athletes -- Social conditions; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sports; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Rise of American High School Sports and the Search for Control: 1880-1930 ISBN: 9780815652199 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: School sports -- United States -- History; School sports -- Social aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | They Will Have Their Game: Sporting Culture and the Making of the Early American Republic ISBN: 9781501714214 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Sports -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th ce; ■ Detailed Information |