Glenn Killinger, all-American Penn State's World War I era sports hero

"In this first biography of W. Glenn Killinger, the author explores the ways in which home-front culture during World War I--focused on heroism, masculinity and sporting culture--created the demand for sports and sports icons and drove the ascent college athletics in the first quarter of the 20th ce...

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Main Author: Mealy, Todd (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
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