The kingdom of golf in America /

For golf's true enthusiasts, the game is far more-and far more complex-than a simple hobby, commodity, or slice of the sports industry. It is a physical and mental place to be, a community. It has a history, a hierarchy, laws, a language, and a literature. And in Richard J. Moss, it has a chron...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moss, Richard J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2013.
Temas:
Golf > United States > History.
Golf > Social aspects > United States.
Golf > États-Unis > Histoire.
Golf > Aspect social > États-Unis.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Golf.
Golf.
Golf > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
United States > Social life and customs.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 From Nothing to Something
  • ch. 2 Golf Literature
  • ch. 3 Clubs and Courses
  • ch. 4 Golf before the War
  • ch. 5 Golf and World War I
  • ch. 6 Golf's Golden Age?
  • ch. 7 Golf in the 1930s
  • ch. 8 Golf and World War II
  • ch. 9 Hogan, Snead, and Nelson and the Rise of the Modern Touring Pro
  • ch. 10 Golf Community in a New Age of Affluence
  • ch. 11 Golf and the Age of Television
  • ch. 12 Golf and the Two-Party System
  • ch. 13 Understanding the Golf Community
  • ch. 14 Against the Wind.

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