Recent Scholarship
Sports and Recreation
Aiello, Thomas, “The Southern against the South: The Chicago Conspiracy in the 1932 Negro Southern Baseball League,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 102 (Spring 2009), 7–27.
Alamillo, Jose, “Richard ‘Pancho’ Gonzalez, Race, and the Print Media in Postwar Tennis America,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 947–65.
Amundson, Michael A., “‘These Men Play Real Polo’: An Elite Sport in the ‘Cowboy State,’ 1890–1930,” Montana, 59 (Spring 2009), 3–22. Heavily illustrated.
Benjamin, David, “Only in Photographs: Memories of Beloved Wisconsin Dells Attractions,” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 92 (Summer 2009), 14–23. Heavily illustrated.
Brawley, Edward Allan, “The Good Doctor, the Social Engineer, and the Golfing Gems of California,” California History, 86 (no. 1, 2008), 8–27. Heavily illustrated.
Clements, Eric L., “Selling the Switzerland of America: Colorado’s Railroads Promote Pleasure and Health Seeking, 1870–1930,” Colorado Heritage (March–April 2009), 14–23. Heavily illustrated.
de la Teja, Jesus, “‘Buena gana tenia de ir a jugar’: The Recreational World of Early San Antonio, Texas, 1718–1845,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 889–905.
Finnegan, John R., and Cara A. Finnegan, “Birth of a Resort: The Chase Hotel and the Rise of Lakeside Tourism,” Minnesota History, 61 (Summer 2009), 272–83. Heavily illustrated.
Graham, Jessica, “Joe Louis contra Max Schmeling e a nova ideolgia da democracia racial nos Estados Unidos” (Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling and the new ideology of racial democracy in the United States), Tempo (Rio de Janeiro), 13 (no. 25, 2008), 109–30. In Portuguese.
Grano, Daniel A., “Muhammad Ali versus the ‘Modern Athlete’: On Voice in Mediated Sports Culture,” Critical Studies in Media Communication, 26 (June 2009), 191–211.
Guthrie-Shimizu, Sayuri, “Architects of a Masquerade Peace: The United States and the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games,” Japanese Journal of American Studies (Tokyo), 20 (2009), 67–88.
Huerta, Joel, “Friday Night Rights: South Texas High-School Football and the Struggle for Equality,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 981–1000.
Iber, Jorge, “Mexican-Americans of South Texas Football: The Athletic and Coaching Careers of E. C. Lerma and Bobby Cavazos, 1932–1965,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 966–80.
Innis-Jimenez, Michael, “Beyond the Baseball Diamond and Basketball Court: Organized Leisure in Inter-war Mexican South Chicago,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 906–23.
Jefferson, Alison Rose, “African American Leisure Space in Santa Monica: The Beach Sometimes Known as the ‘Inkwell,’ 1900s–1960s,” Southern California Quarterly, 91 (Summer 2009), 155–89. Heavily illustrated.
Kupper, Patrick, “Science and the National Parks: A Transatlantic Perspective on the Interwar Years,” Environmental History, 14 (Jan. 2009), 58–81.
Marin, Christine, “Courting Success and Realizing the American Dream: Arizona’s Mighty Miami High School Championship Basketball Team, 1951,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 26 (June 2009), 924–46.
Mays, Dorothy, “Gatorland: Survival of the Fittest among Florida’s Mid-tier Tourist Attractions,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 87 (Spring 2009), 509–39.
Mihelich, John, “‘Baseball Was Our Life’: Amateur Baseball in Butte, Montana, 1920–1960,” Montana, 59 (Summer 2009), 62–72. Heavily illustrated.
Mires, Calvin H., “Plying the Waters in America’s Little Switzerland: Early-Twentieth-Century Lake Tourism in Glacier National Park,” Montana, 59 (Spring 2009), 42–60. Heavily illustrated.
Norwood, Stephen H., “‘American Jewish Muscle’: Forging a New Masculinity in the Streets and in the Ring, 1890–1940,” Modern Judaism, 29 (May 2009), 167–93.
Pajot, Dennis, “‘The Greatest Baseball Game Ever Played Anywhere,’” Wisconsin Magazine of History, 92 (Spring 2009), 36–47. Heavily illustrated.
Poyo, Gerald E., “Baseball in Key West and Havana, 1885–1910: The Career of Francisco A. Poyo,” Florida Historical Quarterly, 87 (Spring 2009), 540–64.
Fischesser, Sarah M., “‘Thanks to Title IX’: Female Athletes’ Identifications and Team Sports in Transition” (Syracuse University, 2008). Order No. DA3323053.
Kahrl, Andrew William, “On the Beach: Race and Leisure in the Jim Crow South” (Indiana University, 2008). Order No. DA3319888.
Popp, Richard K., “Magazines, Marketing, and the Construction of Travel in the Post-war United States” (Temple University, 2008). Order No. DA3326370.
Swanson, Jon Krister, “The Rise of the mlbpa: One Craft Guild’s Safe Path Home” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2008). Order No. DA3330482.
Lieb, Frederick G., and Stan Baumgartner, The Philadelphia Phillies. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 2009. xiv, 259 pp. Paper, $18.00, isbn 978-1-60635-012-6.) Originally published in 1953.
Luke, Bob, The Baltimore Elite Giants: Sport and Society in the Age of Negro League Baseball. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. 192 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-0-8018-9116-8.)
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