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Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture

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Focusing on the intersection of sports and ethnicity, this collection of 12 original essays explores how various racial and ethnic groups in North America have utilized sports as a means for social acceptance and cultural integration since 1840. The chapters delve into the experiences of diverse communities, including Native Americans, Irish-Americans, and African-Americans, highlighting how participation in sports fostered social mobility, self-esteem, and a sense of pride among these groups.

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Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture, George Eisen

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2014
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