The Sokol in the Czech Lands to 1914

CLAIRE E. NOLTE is Professor of History at Manhattan College in Riverdale, New York City. She was awarded the Heldt Prize in 1993 and the Stanley Z. Pech prize in 1995 for articles she wrote in the area of Czech history.

Acknowledgements List of Tables Introduction European Gymnastics from Enlightened Rationalism to Romantic Nationalism The World of Miroslav Tyrs. A Club of Brothers: The Birth of the Sokol Tuzme se! The Sokol to the Death of Fügner All or Nothing!: The Sokol in War and Political Turmoil Our Task, Direction, and Goal: Miroslav Tyrs and the Sokol Program Every Czech a Sokol!: The Progressive Era in the Sokol Gymnastics in a New Key: The Sokol in the Maelstrom of Modern Politics A Weapon in Every Fist!: The Sokol Girds for War Conclusion Bibliography Index