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Making the American Team Sport, Culture, and the Olympic Experience

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ISBN-10: 0252066545

ISBN-13: 9780252066542

Edition: 1998

Authors: Mark Dyreson

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List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 12/1/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 0.946

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Inventing the Sporting Republic
Athens, 1896: "See the Conquering Heroes Come"
Paris, 1900: Exhibiting American Athletic Nationalism
St. Louis, 1904: An "All-American" Olympics
The Limits of Universal Claims: How Class, Gender, Race, and Ethnicity Shaped the Sporting Republic
Athens, 1906, and London, 1908: Uncle Sam Was All Right
Stockholm, 1912: The Sporting Republic's Zenith
The Idea of a Sporting Republic: Athletic Technology, American Political Culture, and Progressive Visions of Civilization
The Decline of the Sporting Republic
Notes
Bibliographic Essay
Index