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    HIST M124 - Sports in American History

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    Description
    Examines the connections between American sporting practices and the broader cultural, political, social, intellectual, and economic patterns of American history from ca. 1500 to the present. Introduces various historical conceptions of “sport” and explore the role of sport in the development of American society, touching on issues of national identity, commercialism, race, ethnicity, class, and gender in sporting contexts.