HIST 3838 Chapter Notes - Chapter --: Bear-Baiting, Ken Burns, Evangelicalism
13 Jan 2016
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Professionals strike back: gender and class in the 19th century. Morrow and walmsley, chapter 5 the growth and professionalization of team sports: Lacrosse first reached a crescendo of canadian interest in the decades following confederation and subsequently dwindled in its allure and allegiances right around the first world war. Baseball gathered sporadic momentum just prior to the turn of the 20th century and all but. Ice hockey took root in eastern canada in the last third of the 19th century and escalated quickly into semi professional and professional leagues early in the following century. 1876 shamrocks met the toronto club, which had an irish protestant membership, there was a built in rivalry that could only enchain the emphasis on whining from a spectator point of view. The shamrocks were constantly accused of dirty play and ungentlemanly conduct, and. Beers sold lacrosse to great britain not only as a gam but also as a symbol of canada.
