History of American physical education and sport /

Both the first and second editions of this book were extremely well received for use in undergraduate and graduate courses in physical education and allied fields of recreation. This success has brought about this third edition which updates each chapter into the twenty-first century, thoroughly tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Welch, Paula D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Springfield, Illinois : Charles C. Thomas, Publisher, [2004]
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Physical education and training > United States > History.
Sports > United States > History.
Éducation physique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sports > États-Unis > Histoire.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Physical education and training.
Sports.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. prelude to American physical education and sport
  • 2. Native Americans
  • 3. colonization of America, 1607-1775
  • 4. Early American and the frontier, 1176-1890
  • 5. Urbanization and industrialization in the United States, 1850-1890
  • 6. women's rights movement
  • 7. American turners
  • 8. From gymnastics to American physical education
  • 9. Teacher preparation
  • 10. evolution of dance in America
  • 11. influence of warfare on physical education and sport
  • 12. Men's sports programs
  • 13. Women's sports programs
  • 14. Athletic Wear Ltd. grows to a multibillion dollar industry
  • 15. ancient Olympic games prototype for the modern era, 776 B.C.-393 A.D., 1896-1912
  • 16. Olympic games, 1920-1936
  • 17. Olympic games, 1948-2008
  • 18. Olympic winter games, 1924-2010.

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