History of Sport and Physical Education in the United States

by Betty Mary Spears, Richard Albin Swanson

With a lively format and extensive coverage of the impact on sport of such social phenomena as music,economics,technology,and industry,History of Sport and Physical Education in the United States,fourth edition gives readers a real appreciation for the history of sport and physical education. Authors Swanson and Spears take readers on a compelling journey through time,examining school,college,amateur,and professional sports for men,women,and diverse ethnic groups.

464 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1988