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A history of physical education and athletics at Oberlin College /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Drickamer, Lee C. (Author), Shults, Fredrick Davis, 1932-2020 (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Trillium, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Oberlin College. > Physical Education Department > History.
Oberlin College > Sports > History.
Oberlin College. > Physical Education Department.
Physical education and training > Study and teaching (Higher) > Ohio > Oberlin > History.
Physical education and training > Study and teaching (Higher)
Ohio > Oberlin.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Learning and labor, 1830s-1870
  • Gymnastics, 1871-1895
  • New physical education, 1896-1925
  • Sports as a cultural phenomenon, 1926-1950
  • Athletics as competition, 1951-1974
  • Title IX, inclusion of women, and sports as entertainment, 1972-1990
  • Worldwide sports and winning dominates, 1991-2010
  • The present and future directions, 2011-2021 and beyond
  • Appendix A1. Timeline for pertinent national and international events
  • Appendix A2: Timeline for physical education and athletics at Oberlin College
  • Appendix B. Administrators for physical education and athletics.