Sportsmen and Gamesmen - Sports and American Culture Series - John Dizikes - Books - University of Missouri Press - 9780826214478 - September 30, 2002
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Sportsmen and Gamesmen - Sports and American Culture Series


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The gradual transformation of the aristocratic sporting tradition of Britain into a popular one in America is the theme of this work. Dizikes examines the self-contradicting attitudes of 19th-century Americans in the process of creating a uniquely American sporting culture.


368 pages, 18 illustrations, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 30, 2002
ISBN13 9780826214478
Publishers University of Missouri Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 26 mm   ·   333 g

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