Fields of Play : Sport, Race, and Memory in the Steel City /

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"Americans love sports, from neighborhood pickup basketball to the National Football League, and everything in between. While no city better demonstrates the connection between athletic games and community than Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the common association of the city's professional spo...

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Autor principal: Hayashi, Robert Terry, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
White supremacy movements > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Racism > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Blue collar workers > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Athletes > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Sports > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > History.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Social conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • From nations you know not
  • Race, labor, and play in Western Pennsylvania
  • Corner kicks and coal
  • Soccer, community, and recalling a coal mining past
  • Poached trout
  • Fishing and hunting in Penn's Woods
  • Basketballs, bunk beds, and bridges
  • The Irene Kaufmann settlement house and its neighbors
  • Terrible towels in the sixty-minute men
  • The Pittsburgh Steelers and remembering a black (and Yellow) past.

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