Description |
xii, 361 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-354) and index. |
Contents |
Contested ground : an introduction to the history of lacrosse -- Learning from the "sons of the forest" : the birth of modern lacrosse in Canada, 1860-1914 -- "King of the field games" : lacrosse in the United States, 1879-1919 -- "What are a few cuts...?" : defining and defending lacrosse, 1920-1945 -- "Mayhem on the lawn" : lacrosse in the United States and Canada, 1945-1970 -- The end of "the lords of lacrosse"? : the creator's game in the late twentieth century -- Ground still contested : North American cultures and the meaning of lacrosse. |
Subject |
Lacrosse -- North America -- History.
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ISBN |
0801869382 alkaline paper |
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