America learns to play : a history of popular recreation, 1607-1940 /
| Основен автор: | Dulles, Foster Rhea, 1900-1970. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York, London,
D. Appleton-Century Co.,
1940.
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Съдържание:
- "In detestation of idleness"
- Husking-bees and tavern sports
- The colonial aristocracy
- The frontier
- A changing society
- The theatre comes of age
- Mr. Barnum shows the way
- The beginning of spectator sports
- Mid-century
- Cow-towns and mining-camps
- The rise of sports
- The new order
- Metropolis
- World of fashion
- Main Street
- Farm and countryside
- The growth of the movies
- A nation on wheels
- On the air
- The great American band-wagon
- Sports for all
- The new leisure.