From Skisport to Skiing: One Hundred Years of an American Sport, 1840-1940

by E. John B. Allen

Book Overview

The first full-length study of skiing in the United States, this book traces the history of the sport from its utilitarian origins to its advent as a purely recreational and competitive activity.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558490477
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 0.8" x 6.0"