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E. John B. Allen
For over a century New Englanders have taken to the slopes in search of ways to enjoy the coldest months, and skiing has deep roots in the region. In the late nineteenth century Scandinavian immigrants worked to educate snowbound locals on how to ski
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E. John B. Allen
Skiing is one of the oldest modes of transportation known, predating the wheel with dated artifacts to prove its pedigree. Skiing for sport, however, did not become common until about 150 years ago. The first Winter Olympic Games, held in Chamonix, F
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E. John B. Allen
A comprehensive history of skiing from its earliest origins to the outbreak of World War II, this book traces the transformation of what for centuries remained an exclusively utilitarian practice into the exhilarating modern sport we know today. E. J
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E. John B. Allen
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Britannica Online
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http://academic.eb.com/levels/collegiate/article/384851
Autor:
E. John B. Allen
Publikováno v:
Journal of Sport History. 42:147-148
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Thomas J. Noel, E. John B. Allen
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The Journal of American History. 81:1717
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Odd S. Lovoll, E. John B. Allen
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The American Historical Review. 100:224
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E. John B. Allen
The state of New Hampshire has a strong skiing tradition to brag about, and in the 1930s, it led the United States in ski activity. The early prominence of Dartmouth College's Outing Club and winter carnival was a major forerunner in the development
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E. John B. Allen
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The Michigan Historical Review. 16:1
Wide ranging investigations into American social history have shied away from analysis of most sports. Even stranger, given the energy which has been expended on America as a land of immigrants, is the failure of ethnic historians of Scandinavian com