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America's First Olympics: The St. Louis Games of 1904 (Sports and American Culture)
George R. Matthews
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| #2863593 in Books | University of Missouri | 2005-07-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.17 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great Perspective of the 1904 Olympics|By Mike Truax|A very interesting and well-researched book. Using newspapers and other 1904-era accounts, you read about the individual events. It's like reliving the games as you read the daily summaries. George also discusses the various 'selective' history of these early Olympics (which largely rely on IOC director DeCoubertin). Were|About the Author|
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Historian George R. Matthews lives in southern New Mexico.
America in 1904 was a nation bristling with energy and confidence. Inspired by Theodore Roosevelt, the nation’s young, spirited, and athletic president, a sports mania rampaged across the country. Eager to celebrate its history, and to display its athletic potential, the United States hosted the world at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. One part of the World’s Fair was the nation’s first Olympic games.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.America's First Olympics: The St. Louis Games of 1904 (Sports and American Culture) | George R. Matthews.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.