E John B Allen

Historical Dictionary of Skiing

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scarecrow Press
• Seitenzahl: 380
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 310mm x 159mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 705g
• ISBN-13: 9780810868021
• ISBN-10: 0810868024
• Artikelnr.: 34012066

Autorenporträt

E. John B. Allen is emeritus professor of history at Plymouth State University in New Hampshire. This is his ninth book on skiing.

Inhaltsangabe

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