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Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920

Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920

Steven A. Riess

For a detailed study of boxing in two of its major loci, see Somers, The Rise of Sports in New Orleans; William H. Adams, “New Orleans as the National Center of Boxing,” Louisiana Historical Quarterly 39 (1956): 92-112; and Steven Riess, ...
City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the ...

City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the ...

Steven A. Riess

No bibliography. Dealing primarily with the time of the industrial radial city (1870-1960), Riess (history, Northeastern Illinois U.) examines the complex interrelationship and interdependence of sport and the city.
The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, ...

The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, ...

Steven A. Riess

In The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime, Riess fills a long-neglected gap in sports history, offering a richly detailed and fascinating chronicle of thoroughbred racing's heyday.
Major Problems in American Sport History

Major Problems in American Sport History

Steven Riess

This book presents essential, readable, and provocative documents and essays that illuminate the American sporting experience from a variety of viewpoints.
Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in ...

Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in ...

Steven A. Riess

Now revised and expanded, Touching Base examines the myths as well as the realities, symbols, and rituals of "America's favorite pastime".
Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-first ...

Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-first ...

Steven A. Riess

"A sweeping perspective of sports in the United States from the colonial era to the present day, this work explores the subject from a variety of perspectives--society, business, economics, law, politics, psychology, and others.
Major Problems in American Sport History: Documents and Essays

Major Problems in American Sport History: Documents and Essays

Steven A. Riess

Each topic in this text is covered by both secondary readings and a wide variety of primary source documents, including legal decisions, diary entries, newspaper reports, literary accounts, government hearings, and advertisements for ...
The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States: Cathedrals ...

The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States: Cathedrals ...

Mark Dyreson

1, edited by Steven Riess. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2006: 401–45. Condon, George The Man in the Arena: The Life and Times of A.C. Sutphin. Cleveland, OH: The A.C. Sutphin Foundation, 1995. Danielson, Michael N. Home Team: ...
Financial Market Fragilities in Latin America: From Banking ...

Financial Market Fragilities in Latin America: From Banking ...

Liliana Rojas-Suárez

From Banking Crisis Resolution to Current Policy Challenges Liliana Rojas- Suárez, Steven Riess Weisbrod ... mm v n N o op n n n d n cm n I -« I * n I S n 5 o I 3 I V d oi oi I n oi — t(0 tCM mr* 9 9 c Q O □ mm n t n o oa o £ , m oi o o , m r*.
Financial Fragilities in Latin America: The 1980s and 1990s

Financial Fragilities in Latin America: The 1980s and 1990s

Mr. Steven Riess Weisbrod

By reviewing the experiences of Latin American countries with the restructuring of their financial sectors since 1982, this paper derives lessons regarding the most effective ways to deal with banking difficulties in developing countries.
Financial Fragilities in Latin America: The 1980s and 1990s

Financial Fragilities in Latin America: The 1980s and 1990s

Mr. Steven Riess Weisbrod

By reviewing the experiences of Latin American countries with the restructuring of their financial sectors since 1982, this paper derives lessons regarding the most effective ways to deal with banking difficulties in developing countries.
Mesmerism, Medusa, and the Muse: The Romantic Discourse of ...

Mesmerism, Medusa, and the Muse: The Romantic Discourse of ...

Anne DeLong

Eds. Jerome McGann and Daniel Riess. Peterborough, Ontario, Canada: Broadview Press, 1997, 225-41. —. A History of the Lyre. 1828. Letitia Elizabeth Landon: Selected Writings. Eds. Jerome McGann and Daniel Riess. Peterborough ...
The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States: Cathedrals ...

The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States: Cathedrals ...

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2, editedby Steven Riess. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press,2006: 571–603. Teaford, Jon C. The Rough Road to Renaissance: Urban Revitalization in America,1940–1985. Baltimore, MD:Johns Hopkins University Press,1990. Teaford, JonC.
Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First ...

Sports in America from Colonial Times to the Twenty-First ...

Steven A. Riess

Lucsko, David N. The Business of Speed: The Hot Rod Industry in America, 1915 –1990. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. Moorhouse, H.F. Driving Ambitions: A Social Analysis of the American Hot Rod Enthusiasm. New York: ...
Asset price inflation in the 1980s: a flow of funds perspective

Asset price inflation in the 1980s: a flow of funds perspective

Monica Hargraves

a flow of funds perspective Monica Hargraves, Garry J. Schinasi, Steven Riess Weisbrod, International Monetary Fund ... Mr. Weisbrod is president of the Weisbrod Group, Ltd., and worked on this project while in the Research Department as a ...
Warner Bros.: Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot

Warner Bros.: Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot

Steven Bingen

Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot Steven Bingen ... 211 Rosenstein, Sophie, 80–81 The Rosie O'Donnell Show, 139 Ross, Steven J., 193, 201; Steven J. Ross Plaza, 85; Steven J. Ross Theater, 97, 147, 153 Rounder, Albert, 24, 68 Rowling, J. K., ...
Bossy Steven

Bossy Steven

Molly Mia Stewart

When Elizabeth and Jessica lose a bet to their brother, Steven, they must do his chores for a week, and while Steven gloats, the twins plot their revenge.
Glyph-Breaker

Glyph-Breaker

Steven R. Fischer

Steven R. Fischer. Hachette. Fischer, Steven Roger. 1988a. Evidence for Hellenic Dialect in the Phaistos Disk. Berne: Peter Lang. Fischer, Steven Roger. 1988b. Meersburg im Mittelalter. Aus der Geschichte einer Bodenseestadt undihrer ...
Steven Spielberg: Interviews

Steven Spielberg: Interviews

Steven Spielberg

Interviews Steven Spielberg, Lester D. Friedman, Brent Notbohm. would have to try ... The movie will be dedicated to former Time Warner chairman Steven J. Ross, who became a father figure for Spielberg before he died in 1992. "Steve Ross ...
Academics Going Public: How to Write and Speak Beyond Academe

Academics Going Public: How to Write and Speak Beyond Academe

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Sydni Dunn, “Steven Salaita's New (Temporary) Career: Public Speaker,” Chronicle of Higher Education, October 28, 2014. Accessed at http:// chronicle. com/article/Steven-Salaita-s-New/149675/ on October 28, 2014. Steven Salaita, “ Steven ...
Steven Gerrard: Autobiografia legendy Liverpoolu

Steven Gerrard: Autobiografia legendy Liverpoolu

Steven Gerrard

W tej książce Steven Gerrard opowiada historię swojego życia i podsumowuje 17 sezonów spędzonych przy Anfield. Błędy transferowe Rafy Beníteza. Spóźnialstwo Mario Balotellego.
Schools and Societies

Schools and Societies

Steven Brint

Steven Brint. Grubb, W. Norton, Laura Goe, and Luis A. Huerta. 2004. “The Unending Search for Equity: California Policy, the 'Improved School Finance' and the Williams Case. ... Hanushek, Eric A., John F. Kain, and Steven G. Rivkin.
Signs in musical hermeneutics

Signs in musical hermeneutics

Siglind Bruhn

WHITING, Steven Moore. 1991 "To the 'new manner' born: A study of Beethoven's early variations." (Ph.D. diss., University of Illinois). Author Biography STEVEN MOORE WHITING (b. 11 July 1953). Academic 162 STEVEN MOORE WHITING.
The Resurgence of the Latin American Left

The Resurgence of the Latin American Left

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Steven Gerrard: My Story

Steven Gerrard: My Story

Steven Gerrard

To play for your favourite team, or even England? This is Steven Gerrard's story - from kick-arounds with his friends on the street outside his house to becoming captain of Liverpool and a vitally important playerin the England team.
Mit Verantwortung handeln: Ein CSR-Handbuch für Unternehmer

Mit Verantwortung handeln: Ein CSR-Handbuch für Unternehmer

Birgit Riess

Eine einmalige Darstellung von guter Unternehmenspraxis basierend auf der umfangreichsten Sammlung mittelständischen Engagements in Deutschland.
Litigation Management Supercourse

Litigation Management Supercourse

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Robert L. Haig Steven P. Caley A. What's a Fair Bill for Winning a Big Case? . . Robert L. Haig Steven P. Caley B. Optimal Qutside-Inside Counsel Teamwork in Complex Corporate Litigation . . . . . . . . . . Robert L. Haig Steven P. Caley C.
Vladlen "Larry" Vindman: Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Vladlen "Larry" Vindman: Securities and Exchange Commission ...

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1 The proceeding was originally captioned Steven Wise and Vladlen “Larry” Vindman. It has ended as to Respondent Steven Wise, who settled. See Steven Wise, 84 SEC Docket 2719 (Jan. 25, 2005). The undersigned held a three-day ...

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