Historical Dictionary of Skiing
Scarecrow Press (Verlag)
978-0-8108-6802-1 (ISBN)
The Historical Dictionary of Skiing relates the history of the sport through a comprehensive alphabetical dictionary with detailed, cross-referenced entries on key figures, places, competitions, and governing bodies within the sport. Author E. John B. Allen introduces the reader to the history of skiing through a detailed chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes and an extensive bibliography. This book is an excellent access point for researchers, students, and anyone interested in the history of skiing.
E. John B. Allen is emeritus professor of history at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. This is his ninth book on skiing.
Editor’s Foreword (Jon Woronoff)
Preface
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Chronology of Skiing
Introduction
The Dictionary
Appendixes
A. Olympic Winter Games: Sites, Dates, Nations, Athletes
B. Olympic Winter Games Nordic and Alpine: Men
C. Olympic Winter Games Nordic and Alpine: Women
D. Nordic World Championships: Men
E. Nordic World Championships: Women
F. Alpine World Championships: Men
G. Alpine World Championships: Women
H. Nordic World Cup Sprint, Distance, Overall: Men
I. Nordic World Cup Sprint and Distance, Overall: Women
J. Ski Flying World Cup
K. Speed Skiing Records
L. Worldloppet Marathons
M. Interski Venues
N. Ski Museums
Bibliography
About the Author
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 29.2.2012 |
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Reihe/Serie | Historical Dictionaries of Sports |
Verlagsort | Lanham, MD |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 163 x 239 mm |
Gewicht | 699 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Ski- / Wintersport |
Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken | |
ISBN-10 | 0-8108-6802-4 / 0810868024 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8108-6802-1 / 9780810868021 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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