Teaching U.S. History through Sports

Book Overview

Few areas of study offer more insight into American culture than competitive sports. The games played throughout this nation's history dramatically illuminate social, economic, and cultural developments, from the balance of power in world affairs to changing conceptions of race, gender, and sexuality.
Teaching U.S. History through Sports provides strategies for incorporating sports into any U.S. history curriculum. Drawing upon their own...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299321207
• ISBN13: 9780299321208
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"