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Selected Books on Sports History

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Title: A brief history of American sports. 1993.
Author: Gorn, Elliott J.,
Call Number: GV583 .G673 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Coming on strong : gender and sexuality in twentieth-century women's sport. 1994.
Author: Cahn, Susan K.
Call Number: GV709 .C34 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Five minutes to midnight : race and sport in the 1990s. 1991.
Author: Lapchick, Richard Edward.
Call Number: GV706.32 .L36 1991
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American Athlete. 1993.
Author: Ashe, Arthur.
Call Number: GV583 .A74 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The history of exercise and sport science. 1997.
Call Number: GV223 .H57 1997
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: History of provincial government services in sport and recreation, 1975 to 1982. 1992.
Author: Skerrett, Alan.
Call Number: GV55 .S53X 1992
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: How Boston played : sport, recreation, and community, 1865-1915. 2003.
Author: Hardy, Stephen,
Call Number: GV584.5.B6 H37 2003
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Japanese sports : a history. 2001.
Author: Guttmann, Allen.
Call Number: GV655 .G88 2001
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: King Football : sport and spectacle in the golden age of radio and newsreels, movies and magazines, the weekly & the daily press. 2001.
Author: Oriard, Michael,
Call Number: GV950 .O73 2001
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Making her mark : firsts and milestones in women's sports. 2002.
Author: Miller, Ernestine G.
Call Number: GV709.18.U6 M53 2002
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The new American sport history : recent approaches and Perspectives. 1997.
Call Number: GV581 .N48 1997
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The New York Times sports of the Times : a day-by-day selection of the most important, thrilling, and inspired events of the past 150 years. 2003.
Call Number: GV583 .S69 2003
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Onward to victory : the crises that shaped college sports. 1998.
Author: Sperber, Murray A.
Call Number: GV351 .S646 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Out of many, one : a history of the American College of Sports Medicine. 1995.
Author: Berryman, Jack W.
Call Number: RC1210 .B395 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Outstanding women athletes : who they are and how they influenced sports in America. 1992.
Author: Woolum, Janet,
Call Number: GV697 .A1 W69 1992
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: People of prowess : sport, leisure, and labor in early Anglo-America. 1996.
Author: Struna, Nancy L.,
Call Number: GV583 .S88 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Pigskin pulpit : a social history of Texas high school football coaches. 1998.
Author: Cashion, Ty,
Call Number: GV956.6 .C38 1998
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Playing for their nation : baseball and the American military during World War II. 2004.
Author: Bullock, Steven R.
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: POW baseball in World War II : the national pastime behind barbed wire. 2002.
Author: Wolter, Tim,
Call Number: D805.A2 W65 2002
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Reading football : how the popular press created an American spectacle. 1993.
Author: Oriard, Michael,
Call Number: GV950 .O75 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Serious fun : a history of spectator sport in the USSR. 1993.
Call Number: GV623 .E27 1993
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sport and exercise science : essays in the history of sports medicine. 1992.
Call Number: RC1210 .S638 1992
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sport in America : from wicked amusement to national Obsession. 1995.
Call Number: GV583 .S6823 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sport in industrial America, 1850-1920. 1995.
Author: Riess, Steven A.
Call Number: GV706.5 .R54 1995
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sporting females : critical issues in the history and sociology of women's sports. 1994.
Author: Hargreaves, Jennifer,
Call Number: GV709.18 .G7 H37 1994
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sports & recreation fads. 1991.
Author: Hoffmann, Frank W.,
Call Number: GV583 .H62 1991
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sports and games of medieval cultures. 2002.
Author: Wilkins, Sally (Sally E. D.)
Call Number: GV1200 .W55 2002
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sports and games of the 18th and 19th centuries. 2003.
Author: Crego, Robert,
Call Number: GV576 .C74 2003
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Sports and games of the ancients. 2002.
Author: Craig, Steve,
Call Number: GV17 .C73 2002
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: The Tour de France, 1903-2003 : a century of sporting structures, meanings, and values. 2003.
Call Number: GV1049.2.T68 T68 2003
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Varsity sports at Indiana University : a pictorial history. 1999.
Author: Byrd, Cecil K.
Call Number: GV691.I63 B97 1999
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: When Dempsey fought Tunney : heroes, hokum, and storytelling in the Jazz Age. 1996.
Author: Evensen, Bruce J.
Call Number: GV1132 .D4 E84 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Winning ways : a photohistory of American women in sports. 1996.
Author: Macy, Sue.
Call Number: GV709.18 .U6 M33 1996
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

Title: Women's sports : a history. 1991.
Author: Guttmann, Allen.
Call Number: GV709 .G85 1991
Location: Stacks (A-K call numbers shelved on 2nd floor; L-Z on 3rd)

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