From football to soccer : the early history of the beautiful game in the United States /
"Across North America, native peoples and colonists alike played a variety of kicking games long before soccer's emergence in the late 1800s. Brian D. Bunk examines the development and social impact of these sports through the rise of professional soccer after World War I. As he shows, the...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press
[2021]
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| Schriftenreihe: | Sport and society.
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| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5406/j.ctv1v3gr48 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Indigenous football in North America
- The schoolboys' game
- Manly games of celebration and escape
- Steel City soccer
- Soccer goes pro
- Collen Bawns and Bonnie Lassies
- Women and soccer in the early twentieth century
- Soccer goes to war
- Ethnic and industrial soccer.