Steven A. Riess

7 books

City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports by Randy W. Roberts, Benjamin G. Rader, Steven A. Riess

City Games: The Evolution of American Urban Society and the Rise of Sports

Sport and Society

Randy W. Roberts, Benjamin G. Rader, Steven A. Riess

368 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history sports informative slow-paced
The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, Politics, and Organized Crime in New York 1865--1913 by Steven A. Riess

The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, Politics, and Organized Crime in New York 1865--1913

Sports and Entertainment

Steven A. Riess

432 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction historical informative inspiring slow-paced
The American Sporting Experience: A Historical Anthology of Sport in America by Steven A. Riess
The American Sporting Experience: A Historical Anthology of Sport in America
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Steven A. Riess

The American Sporting Experience: A Historical Anthology of Sport in America

Steven A. Riess

400 pages • missing pub info (editions)

The Chicago Sports Reader: 100 Years of Sports in the Windy City by Gerald R. Gems, Steven A. Riess
The Chicago Sports Reader: 100 Years of Sports in the Windy City
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Gerald R. Gems, Steven A. Riess

The Chicago Sports Reader: 100 Years of Sports in the Windy City

Gerald R. Gems, Steven A. Riess

384 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction sports medium-paced
Major Problems in American Sport History by Steven Riess

Major Problems in American Sport History

Major Problems in American History

Steven Riess

512 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction education history sports informative slow-paced
Sport in Industrial America: 1850 - 1920 by Steven A. Riess

Sport in Industrial America: 1850 - 1920

Steven A. Riess

221 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

challenging informative medium-paced
Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era by Steven A. Riess

Touching Base: Professional Baseball and American Culture in the Progressive Era

Sport and Society

Steven A. Riess

328 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history sports