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Transnational Sport in the American West: Oaxaca California Basketball

Paulina A. Rodríguez

. In addition, Ramirez Rios emphasizes the complex nature of immigration policy and the role sport plays in alleviating migrant realities. For instance, Ramirez Rios tells the story of Lola Solsla, who resides in the United States under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status, and her

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“I Live With and By Nature”: Swedish Alpine Skiers Reflect on Professional and Lifestyle Skiing, Nature, and Snow, 1964–2023

Marie Larneby

several relevant facts. All participants talked of memories of their childhood skiing and these experiences are therefore included in the study. Joanna started skiing in 1964, and Martin in 1966. The expansion of alpine skiing in Sweden was promoted during the 1970s because it fostered development in

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The Strategic Revolution: Scottish Ideals and Transnational Exchange in Golf Course Architecture, c. 1860s–1930s

Jordan Goldstein and Graeme Thompson

extolled its inclusivity: “golf supplies this outlet [outdoor exercise] to a large number, both of men and women. Again—and in this respect it differs much from the two sports just mentioned [the American national sports of baseball and football]—golf is a game for all ages, from first childhood to second

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Nature Sport and Environmental History: Adulation or Alteration of Nature?

PearlAnn Reichwein, Pierre-Olaf Schut, and Grégory Quin

Territories: Exploring People and Nature, 1700–1850 . Emergence of Natural History: vol. 5 (Leiden: Brill, 2022), passim; Sharon Wall, The Nurture of Nature: Childhood, Antimodernism and Ontario Summer Camps , 1920–1955 (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2009), 26–62. 7. Outdoor educators in

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Wood, Canvas, Fiberglass, and Whitewater: The Development of Recreational Paddling in Alberta, Canada

Jon L. Weller

: Firefly Books, 2002), 162–193. 16. Sharon Wall, The Nurture of Nature: Childhood, Antimodernism, and Ontario Summer Camps, 1920–55 (Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2010); Karen L. Wall, Game Plan: A Social History of Sport in Alberta (Edmonton: University of Alberta, 2012); and Donald

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Nature Games: Traditional Indigenous Games and Environmental Stewardship in Oceania

Tom Fabian, Gary Osmond, and Murray G. Phillips

Australia from Both Sides of the Fence,” Habitat Australia 13, no. 2 (1985): 29. 12. Mitchell Rolls, “Black Is Not Green,” Australian Studies 18, no. 1 (2003): 52. 13. “Childhood Days of ‘Katanga.’ Lessons from the Birds and the Bush. Young Aborigines,” Sydney Morning Herald , May 4, 1938, 16. 14. See

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Too Rough for Bare Heads: The Adoption of Helmets and Masks in North American Ice Hockey, 1959–79

Kathleen E. Bachynski

hockey governing bodies’ institution of helmet mandates largely preceded injury surveillance efforts conducted by medical and public health professionals. They also preceded mandates at the college and professional levels, due in part to popular beliefs about childhood, masculinity, and risk that

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“Star Maker”: George Powles, McClymonds High School, and the Youth of West Oakland

David K. Wiggins

. 3 (2006): 314–344; Steven Mintz, Huck’s Raft: A History of American Childhood (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2004); and Herman H. Remmers and Don H. Radler, The American Teenager (New York: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1957). 22. Michael H. Carriere, “‘A Diamond Is a Boys Best Friend

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“Behind the Scenes”: The Secret Life of Harry Bosco

John D. Fair

the Century America (Cambridge: Harvard UP, 2006); and Robin Bernstein, Racial Innocence: Performing American Childhood from Slavery to Civil Rights (New York: NYU Press, 2011). 41. SH , 6 (October 1938), 13. 42. SH , 7 (September 1939), 15. Harry explained to York editor Gord Venables that “Bob