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The last gladiator : William Muldoon and the making of American sports /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beekman, Scott (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Terry and Jan Todd series on physical culture and sports.
Subjects:
Muldoon, William, > 1852-1933.
New York (State). > State Athletic Commission (1921- ) > History > 20th century.
Wrestlers > United States > Biography > 19th century.
Greco-Roman wrestling > United States > History > 19th century.
Boxing > United States > History > 20th century.
Personal trainers > United States > Biography > 20th century.
Physical fitness centers > United States > History > 20th century.
Police > New York (State) > New York > Biography > 19th century.
Irish Americans > History > 19th century.
Progressivism (United States politics) > History > 20th century.
Boxe > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Progressisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The dandy copper
  • The knight of the locust
  • The Solid Man
  • The American gladiator
  • The noblest roman
  • The professor
  • The Iron Duke
  • The last gladiator.