The Native American identity in sports : creating and preserving a culture.

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On October 15, 1964 Billy Mills became the only American to win an Olympic Gold Medal for the 10,000 meters. It was but one notable triumph in sports by a Native American. Yet, unlike Mills's achievement, most significant contributions from Native Americans have gone unheralded. From individual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Salamone, Frank A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2013.
Temas:
Indians of North America.
Indian athletes > North America > History.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Racism in sports > North America > History.
Racisme dans les sports > Amérique du Nord > Histoire.
Sportifs des Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Nord > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
Indian athletes
Indians of North America
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity
Racism in sports
North America
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building a Library Collection : Fifty Years of Native American Athletes, Sports, and Games on Film / Daisy V. Domínguez
  • Asserting Native American Agency in an Assimilationist Institution / Stacy Sewell
  • Amateur Boxing and Assimilation at the Stewart Indian School, Carson City, Nevada, 1935-1948 / Andrew McGregor
  • Federal Indian Boarding Schools in New Mexico / Sean Sullivar
  • American Indian Collegiate Athletes Accessing Higher Education Through Sport / Alisse Ali-Christie
  • Toka : Empowering Women and Combating Obesity in Tohono O'odham Communities / Katherine Brooks
  • Native American Wrestling / Frank A. Salamone
  • Grappling with Tradition : The Seminoles and the Commercialization of Alligator Wrestling / Andrew K. Frank
  • Sacred Ground and Ground Strokes : The Development of Native American Tennis / Misty May Jackson and Jannus Roossien Cottrell
  • Billy Mills : Olympic Champion, Lakota Warrior / Andrew McGregor
  • The Coldest War : Billy Mills, the 1964 Olympics, and the Understandings of Native American Cold War Race Relations / Dan L.S. Taradash
  • On the Offensive : Anti-Indian Racism in the Creation and Contestation of the NCAA Ban on Native American Mascots / C. Richard King.

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