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Working Americans, 1880-2009. Volume X, Sports & recreation / by Scott Derks.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Derks, Scott.
Series:
Gale virtual reference library
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Working class--United States--History--19th century.
Working class.
Working class--United States--History--20th century.
Working class--United States--History--21st century.
Labor--United States--History--19th century.
Labor.
Labor--United States--History--20th century.
Labor--United States--History--21st century.
Social classes--United States--History--19th century.
Social classes.
Social classes--United States--History--20th century.
Social classes--United States--History--2nd century.
Sports--United States--History.
Sports.
Recreation--United States--History.
Recreation.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 560 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lakeville, CT : Grey House Pub., 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Focuses on the lighter side of life in America by examining professional sports to amateur sports to leisure time and recreation which illustrates how Americans had fun from the Civil War to the present time.
Contents:
1880-1899
1900-1909
1910-1919
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
1960-1969
1970-1979
1980-1989
1990-1999
2000-2009.
Notes:
"A universal reference book."
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
9786612794629
9781592374861
1592374867
9781282794627
1282794620
OCLC:
651922526

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