TY - BOOK AU - Matthews,George R. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - America's first Olympics: the St. Louis games of 1904 T2 - Sports and American culture series AV - GV722 1904 .M38 2005 U1 - 796.48 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Olympic Games KW - (3rd KW - 1904 KW - Saint Louis, Mo.) KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-229) and index; A tale of two cities -- The ghost of Plato -- Transfer accepted -- St. Louis Olympian games -- Place in history; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries N2 - "Explores the history of the 1904 Olympics, held in St. Louis, Missouri, which featured first-time African American Olympians, a controversial marathon, and documentation by photojournalist Jessie Tarbox Beals. Examines the controversy surrounding the transfer of the games from Chicago to St. Louis"--Provided by publisher UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/nird-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3570854 ER -