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The Global Spread of Football from the 1860s to the 1880s

(Author) Thomas Adam
Format: Hardcover
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This book offers a study of how football became in the 1870s a global sport that was played by high school students on several continents. It provides a horizontal perspective that focusses on the spread of football from its English cradle to Germany, the United States, and Argentina.

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Publisher:
Anthem Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781839987205
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
Aug. 5, 2025

Thomas Adam

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