History Of American Sports

1. 1.Introduction — What Makes These "American" Sports?
2. 2.Origins: Baseball's Real 19th-Century Roots
3. 3.Origins: American Football's Real Evolution From Rugby
4. 4.Origins: Basketball's Real, Documented 1891 Invention
5. 5.Professionalization & the Rise of Leagues
6. 6.Breaking the Color Line: Race & Integration in American Sports
7. 7.Baseball's Golden Age & Real Labor Struggles
8. 8.The Rise of the NFL & Television's Real Transformation of American Football
9. 9.Basketball's Modern Era: From the ABA Merger to Global Icons
10. 10.Capstone: Comparing How Three American Sports Became National Institutions