Fighting the Current

The Rise of American Women's Swimming, 1870-1926

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Paperback, 220 blz. | EN
McFarland & Co Inc | e druk, 2011
ISBN13: 9780786440283
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Describes the origins of women's competitive swimming in the United States, beginning in the nineteenth century.Women faced many obstacles to safe swimming opportunities, including beliefs about physical abilities, access to safe and clean water, bathing suits that did not allow for movement, and opposition from sporting organizations. This is a testament to how far female athletes have come.

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ISBN13:9780786440283
Taal:EN
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:220
Uitgever:McFarland & Co Inc

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