America's first Olympics (Record no. 97499)
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| fixed length control field | 01785nam a22003494a 4500 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 796.48 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Matthews, George R., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | America's first Olympics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Columbia : |
| Name of publisher | University of Missouri Press, |
| Year of publication | c2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | ix, 242 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Sports and American culture series |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A tale of two cities -- The ghost of Plato -- Transfer accepted -- St. Louis Olympian games -- Place in history. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "Explores the history of the 1904 Olympics, held in St. Louis, Missouri, which featured first-time African American Olympians, a controversial marathon, and documentation by photojournalist Jessie Tarbox Beals. Examines the controversy surrounding the transfer of the games from Chicago to St. Louis"--Provided by publisher. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10097291 |
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