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Sports in American History: From Colonization to Globalization
Gerald R. Gems
Explore the evolution of American sport from colonial times to the modern era as athletic practices mirror society's cultural shifts. Investigate influences from diverse communities, modern challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic, and technological advances that continue reshaping the U.S. sports landscape.
416 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 19, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9781718203037 |
| Publishers | Human Kinetics Publishers |
| Pages | 416 |
| Dimensions | 283 × 216 × 27 mm · 1.17 kg |
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