Twin Cities Sports

Twin Cities Sports
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Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9781610756785
ISBN-13 : 1610756789
Rating : 4/5 (789 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Twin Cities Sports by : Sheldon Anderson

Download or read book Twin Cities Sports written by Sheldon Anderson and published by University of Arkansas Press. This book was released on 2020-02-03 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The histories in Twin Cities Sports are rooted in the class, ethnic, and regional identity of this unique upper midwestern metropolitan area. The compilation includes a wide range of important studies on the hub of interwar speedskating, the success of Gopher football in the Jim Crow era, the integration of municipal golf courses, the building of a world-renowned park system, the Minneapolis Lakers’ basketball dynasty, the Minnesota Twins’ connections to Cuba, and more.


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