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  • Introduction : bodies before Boas, sport before the laughter left / Susan Brownell
  • A "special Olympics" : testing racial strength and endurance at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Nancy J. Parezo
  • The "physical value" of races and nations : anthropology and athletics at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Mark Dyreson
  • Pierre de Coubertin's concepts of race, nation, and civilization / Otto J. Schantz
  • Anthropology days, the construction of whiteness, and American imperialism in the Philippines / Gerald R. Gems
  • "From savagery to civic organization" : the nonparticipation of Canadian Indians in the anthropology days of the 1904 St. Louis Olympic Games / Christine M. O'Bonsawin
  • "Leav(ing) the white(s) - far behind them" : the girls from Fort Shaw (Montana) Indian School, basketball champions of the 1904 World's Fair / Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith
  • Germans and others at the "American games" : problems of national and international representation at the 1904 Olympics / Suzuko Mousel Knott
  • Greece and the 1904 "American" Olympics / Alexander Kitroeff
  • From the anthropology days to the anthropological Olympics / John Bale
  • Olympic anthropology days and the progress of exclusion : toward an anthropology of democracy / Henning Eichberg
  • The growth of scientific standards from anthropology days to present days / Jonathan Marks
  • Afterword : back to the future / Susan Brownell.