Davies, Richard O., 1937-

Sports in American life a history / [[Book] :] Richard O. Davies. - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007. - xxii, 485 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [448]-471) and index.

Games the colonists played -- The emergence of organized sports, 1815-1860 -- "This noble and envigorating game" -- The persistent dilemma of race -- "Only in America!" -- The democratization of sports.

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