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Author Fair, John D.

Title Mr. America : the tragic history of a bodybuilding icon / John D. Fair.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, [2015]

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Terry and Jan Todd series on Physical Culture and Sports
Terry and Jan Todd series on physical culture and sports.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Precedents -- The Greek ideal -- The athletic body -- The golden age -- The first Mr. America contests -- The glory years -- Multiple Mr. Americas -- Winds of change -- Decline and fall -- The Arnold era -- The Sprague revolution -- Professionalizing amateurism -- Eclipse of an icon.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Bodybuilding -- Competitions -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Bodybuilding -- Competitions.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Bodybuilding.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION / History.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title Mister America
Other Form: Print version: Fair, John D. Mr. America. First edition 9780292760820 (DLC) 2014007953 (OCoLC)883206947
ISBN 9780292767492 (electronic book)
0292767498 (electronic book)
9780292760820
0292760825
Sudoc No. Z UA380.8 F150mr