AHSS*2030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Fairplay, Canada A National Rugby Union Team, Britishness
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Unit 2- class + sports in canada lower classes who would one day take up the game, nor did it reflect the attitudes of most. In this unit, we will be looking at how the early modern game of ice hockey was organized and institutionalized throughout the latter part of the nineteenth century (1877-1900). The game was initially organized by a small circle of elite men from canada"s dominant classes. These men mostly members of the gentry, university students, doctors and lawyers adhered to the traditions of the british public school (private schools for. Those who played hockey at this time faithfully observed the tenets of amateurism, fair-play, and playing for the game"s sake. Idea of canada"s most powerful men and not the whole of canada. It did not reflect the of the new nation"s imagination. It was the perfect game for the cultural nation-building online content provided in the unit. When you"ve completed this, you will witness how.
