How Boston Played Sport, Recreation, and Community, 1865-1915

• मुख्य लेखक: Hardy, Stephen (auth)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: Northeastern University Press 2019
• विषय: History of sport
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

How Boston Played is a double delight. It chronicles the birth of Boston sports from early Redstockings games and college rowing regattas, to the exploits of the "Boston Strong Boy," John L. Sullivan. Looking beyond just sporting events, though, it seeks to uncover the sources of the mania...