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Article: Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture
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- Journal of American Culture
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- April 1, 1996
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CopyrightCopyright American Culture Association Spring 1996. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture. Eds. George Eisen and David K. Wiggins. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1994.
What could be more politically correct or historically relevant than a study of ethnicity in sport? The application of social history to the athletic arena is a process whose time has come. George Eisen and David K. Wiggins take us on an eye opening tour in their fine collection, Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture. Their tour de force begins with a brilliant foray by Eisen into the woods for a penetrating examination of native Americans at play. In stark contrast to prejudiced Puritans, openminded Jesuits offered admirable descriptions ...
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