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Hockey

By Stephen Hardy & Andrew C. Holman

A Global History. University of Illinois Press, 2018.

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Hockey

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This epic history of ice hockey spans centuries, demonstrating the game’s evolution from a Canadian phenomenon that defined a nation to a worldwide sensation that crossed cultural divides.

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Who should read Hockey

Hockey fans • sports enthusiasts • cross-cultural scholars • researchers • history buffs • anyone interested in Canadian culture

About the author of Hockey

Stephen Hardy is a professor emeritus, earning an Excellence in Teaching award from the University of New Hampshire, where he taught kinesiology and history. He wrote How Boston Played as well as the fourth edition of Sport Marketing. Andrew C. Holman is a history professor and Canadian studies director at Bridgewater State University. He specializes in Canada’s history, culture, and relationship with the US, and has published two other books on the sport of hockey.

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