They played what?!

The weird history of sports and recreation

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They played what?!

The weird history of sports and recreation

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"Describes sports and recreational activities throughout history, some of which were and are dangerous or even deadly"--Provided by publisher.

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Two-Can
Language
English

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Cover of: They Played What?! The Weird History of Sports & Recreation (Weird History)
They Played What?! The Weird History of Sports & Recreation (Weird History)
August 25, 2007, Two-Can Publishing, Inc.
Hardcover in English
Cover of: They Played What?! The Weird History of Sports & Recreation (Weird History)
They Played What?! The Weird History of Sports & Recreation (Weird History)
August 25, 2007, Two-Can Publishing, Inc.
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Cover of: They played what?!
They played what?!: The weird history of sports and recreation
2007, Two-Can
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Table of Contents

Ancient pastimes
Roman games
War games
Pistols at dawn
Eastern arts
Run for it
On the ball
Kicking, throwing, rolling
Faster than a speeding snail
Beastly pleasures
A-hunting we will go
At the circus
Falling fast
Water sports
Taking to air
Land daredevils
Nice ice
Feats of endurance
Shall we dance?
Celebrations around the year
What's so weird about that?
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Minnetonka, Min
Genre
Juvenile literature.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796
Library of Congress
GV571 .P58 2007

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17171659M
ISBN 13
9781587285851, 9781587285868
LCCN
2006037612
Library Thing
4608156
Goodreads
6899695

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