History of Sports
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| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From ![]() Modern Mannish MaidensFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1890-1920. Looks at the media take on women playing sports in the 1890s. Looks at the development of more prevalent women athletes and women’s team sports in Canadian including tennis, … | M. Ann Hall | 14 | 2008 | $1.40 Add |
![]() NEW! On Account of DarknessShining Light on Race and Sport |
For marginalized athletes past and present, achievement can bring celebrity without equality and recognition without opportunity In many ways, Ontario’s Chatham-Kent region is a microcosm … | Ian Kennedy | 213 | 2022 | View |
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From ![]() Pushing the BoundariesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Looks at an analysis of women’s sports columnists in the 1930s and the women writers who defeneded women’s sports and female athletes | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Race and SportFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 20 | 1999 | $2.00 Add | |
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From ![]() Re-imagining Sport and SpectatorshipFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add | |
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From ![]() Sacrificing the SelfFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 39 | 2018 | $3.90 Add | |
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From ![]() Sport, Spectacle, and SacrificeFrom: Game Misconduct |
Nathan Kalman-Lamb | 18 | 2018 | $1.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Sweetheart HeroinesFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
1940-1955. Examines the effect of the war on women’s sports and how the immidiate post-war period was characterized by a remarkable emphasis on beauty, grace, femininity and, for some … | M. Ann Hall | 10 | 2008 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() Systemic Causes of Academic UnderachievementFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 13 | 1999 | $1.30 Add | |
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From ![]() Systemic Problems Faced by Black StudentsFrom: The Skin I'm In |
Christopher M. Spence | 12 | 1999 | $1.20 Add | |
![]() The Skin I’m InRacism, Sports and Education |
This book discusses the role that sport participation plays in the lives of Black male high school students. As a former professional athlete himself, the author brings a firsthand personal … | Christopher M. Spence | 136 | 1999 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! Under the Pear TreeFrom: On Account of Darkness |
This chapter talks about the history and experiences of Black Americans and Canadians in sports dealing with systemic racism and discrimination. Canada’s history of white supremacy and … | Ian Kennedy | 15 | 2022 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() Unrecognized Champions and Media DarlingsFrom: Immodest and Sensational |
Examines the shift in media coverage of women’s sport in the 1960s and 70s. Outlines those who did not receive media attention and showcases a shift in reporting to one taking female … | M. Ann Hall | 12 | 2008 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() What Can We Do?From: The Skin I'm In |
In this chapter, the author presents a variety of actions that can be taken to make schools more inclusive and supportive of black students. These actions include directly addressing the racism … | Christopher M. Spence | 10 | 1999 | $1.00 Add |







