| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 384 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-371) and index. |
| Contents |
Archeology and myth -- Skis for a purpose -- The Norwegian thrust -- Fridtjof Nansen -- Creating the skisport -- The English play -- The French worry -- The Germans and Austrians organize -- The ladies ski -- The great war -- Uneasy peace -- Les Annees Folles -- The winter Olympic games of Chamonix, St. Moritz, Lake Placid -- Europeans abroad in the East -- Europeans abroad in the Americas -- Skiing under siege -- The Schneider phenomenon -- The Russo-Finnish War. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Skis and skiing -- History.
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Skis and skiing. |
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History. |
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Skis and skiing -- Social aspects.
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Social aspects. |
| Chronological Term |
Geschichte |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Allen, E. John B., 1933- Culture and sport of skiing. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007004223 (OCoLC)82673570 |
| ISBN |
9781613760604 (electronic book) |
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1613760604 (electronic book) |
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9781558496002 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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1558496009 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781558496019 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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1558496017 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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