Fitness in American culture : images of health, sport, and the body, 1830-1940

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Fitness in American culture : images of health, sport, and the body, 1830-1940

edited by Kathryn Grover

University of Massachusetts Press , Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum, c1989

  • : pbk

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Papers presented at a symposium held at the Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum in spring, 1986

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Sport in American life / Donald J. Mrozek
  • American advertising and the reconstruction of the body, 1880-1930 / T.J. Jackson Lears
  • Iron therapy and tonics / Michael R. Harris
  • Eating to win / James C. Whorton
  • Healthy, moral, and strong / Roberta J. Park

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