Colorado
Subtitle: A Sports History
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: January 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 494
ISBN-13: 9780870815508
Subjects: American history; Local history; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; Sports (General); Sports & Recreation; History - General History; Sports; USA; History; United States - State & Local - General; Athletes; Colorado; Social aspects
Description: "In Colorado: A Sports History, James Whiteside uses athletics as a historical lens to view the people, culture, business, and politics of Colorado from its original American Indian occupants to the Broncos' Super Bowl victories. This unique new volume demonstrates how sports history can illuminate the business, politics, class, race, gender, mores, and values of a society."--BOOK JACKET.