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

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...

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Main Author: Hardy, Stephen (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Northeastern University Press 2019
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