America's first Olympics : the St. Louis games of 1904 /
"Explores the history of the 1904 Olympics, held in St. Louis, Missouri, which featured first-time African American Olympians, a controversial marathon, and documentation by photojournalist Jessie Tarbox Beals. Examines the controversy surrounding the transfer of the games from Chicago to St. L...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
©2005.
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Colección: | Sports and American culture series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Explores the history of the 1904 Olympics, held in St. Louis, Missouri, which featured first-time African American Olympians, a controversial marathon, and documentation by photojournalist Jessie Tarbox Beals. Examines the controversy surrounding the transfer of the games from Chicago to St. Louis"--Provided by publisher |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 242 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-229) and index. |
ISBN: | 0826264751 9780826264756 |