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Observing history through sports: The importance and relevance of ...

From the dawn of history to the 21st century, sports have been a pillar of human social, cultural and spiritual life. From the early rise of ...

Learning History Through the Lens of Sport | Mass Review

Seminal sporting events in football, baseball, boxing, basketball, etc. serve in tracing the city's complicated, shifting role in the American ...

Why Sports History Matters - Playing Pasts

A couple of weeks ago I signed up for a seminar of historical research in the town where I live. During the coffee break I asked a lady of the ...

Historical Thinking and Sports History: A Case Study Using the ...

In terms of local history, the study of sports can help students develop a deeper understanding of the communities in which they live, including ...

6 Moments in Sports History That Went Beyond the Game

Although watching your favorite team might seem like mere entertainment, sporting events have been the setting for many culturally and ...

Towards an Engaging & Empowering Sport History Classroom

By Matt Hodler I am using today's blogpost as a discussion of how I am teaching a Sport History course this semester.

Teaching U.S. History through Sports - UW Press

Teaching U.S. History through Sports Edited by Brad Austin and Pamela Grundy. “This volume, stuffed with insightful scholarship and thoughtful suggestions ...

Study Sports History with Movies - - Whole Child Homeschool

Teaching Sociology Through Sports History: A Vetted List of Movies. I have ... watching the movie) in this post: history movies. How to ...

Reflecting Upon Creating an Engaging & Empowering Sport History ...

This blog post is a personal reflection of how I approached my class, "American Sport Since 1900" described in a previous post.

Finding My Way: Walking as Research in Sports History

... watching of sport.” All of that still stands. Indeed, my marathon project has inspired me to walk in the sites of the history I was researching whenever ...

Full article: Sport and Oral History - Taylor & Francis Online

It was clear in putting this collection together, and in observing and partaking in ... sport history through museums and so on which is ...

The Oxford Handbook of Sports History

This volume combines the efforts of sports historians with essays by historians whose careers have been devoted to more traditional topics.

Sports in the History Classroom

Why Teach Sports History? Away from teaching, back to teaching; How important are sports in American lives? How is it integrated into the school ...

Sports & Social Justice Timeline - Youth Civil Rights Academy

Bobo Brazil was credited for ending racial segregation in American professional wrestling. Bobo made history on Oct. 18, 1962 by besting "Nature Boy" Buddy ...

Teaching U.S. History through Sports|Paperback - Barnes & Noble

Few areas of study offer more insight into American culture than competitive sports. The games played throughout this nation's history dramatically.

History Through Sports 1st-2nd. - Love of Learning

Location: Folsom. Day & Time: Tuesdays 10:10-11:25. Grade: 1st-2nd. Mentor: Heather Nelson. Email: [email protected]. Have you ever wondered how, when, ...

The Evolution of Sports - by Brian Klaas

Billions of people spend vast amounts of mental energy watching other people run around, often kicking or throwing or hitting balls.

Sports history | TPT

Browse sports history resources on Teachers Pay Teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational ...

Using Sport to Teaching American Religious History

As I dug into the literature on religion and sports and conducted my own research on contemporary Christian athletes, I noticed an interesting ...

Teaching U.S. history through sports / | Catalog Explorer

Introduction: using sports history to teach American history / Brad Austin and Pamela Grundy. Part 1 Modernization and globalization : Organized, team, sport: ...