The history of women in sport in America was shaped by Victorian ideals and other belief systems prevalent during the nineteenth century. Medical experts of that era believed that intense exercise and competition could cause women to become masculine, threaten their ability to bear children, and ...
(Bell) Gibson derived from her performance as a highly successful athlete in Canadian women's sport during the 1920s - 1930s. A case study approach was used that employed qualitative research strategies. This approach was considered appropriate as prominent issues in women's lives are subtle and...
Hidden Figures offers a riveting account of three African-American women whose mathematical expertise played a crucial role in NASA's success during the Space Race. Their story, left untold for so long, is a great example of how Black movies based on true stories can correct historical oversight...
Sports Narratives and Historical Nationalism: Re-Visiting the Context and Use of Field Hockey in Chak De! India View further author informationhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1252-658Xadithksuresh@gmail.comAdith K. SureshView further author informationhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1293-8632Sony Jala...
The Viking women in question belong to the obscurely Scandinavian village of Stanjold, nestled on a stretch of shore under all the thrusting white peaks. There are also mountains. Most of the maidens are engaged to male warriors of the village who have gone raiding, but the menfolk have not...
Starting from a macro-sociological analysis of the structure of the Field of Physical activities and Sports in France, we endeavour to draw some elements of prospection. Four main functions of sports are delineated, with the institutions and organizations on which they bear. Stakes, alliances and ...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook historical novel (redirected fromHistorical novelist) historical novel n. A novel that re-creates a period or event in history and often uses historical figures as some of its characters. ...
Police Zone, southern two-thirds of South West Africa (now Namibia) in which the German and later South African colonial administrations were able to establish effective European-style police control beginning in the early 20th century. The name of the a
Historical Stock Photos of the Real Women Behind Hidden Figures January 16, 2023 Stunning Martin Luther King Jr Stock Photos for MLK Day January 12, 2023 The Rich World of Historical Photography The theme “historical photos” seems narrow, but it is actually very broad. Consideringthe oldest su...
She and Abigail Adams are the only two women to be the wife of one U.S. president and the mother of another. Busic, Zvonko –FBI Release #1 – [110 Pages, 45.5MB] Busic, Zvonko –FBI Release #2 – [96 Pages, 40MB] Busic, Zvonko –FBI Release #3 – [70 Pages, 4.5MB] Busic...