A Sporting Time: New York City and the Rise of Modern Athletics, 1820–70
- Title
- A Sporting Time: New York City and the Rise of Modern Athletics, 1820–70
- Date
- 1986
- Creator
- Adelman, Melvin L. (Melvin Leonard), 1944-
- Identifier
- BMC_2041
- Description
- A history of the emergence and development of modern athletics and sport in New York City during the period 1820 to 1870.
- Type
- Books
- Place
- New York (N.Y.)
- Subject
- Athletics--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century
- Sports--New York (State)--New York--History--19th century
- New York Athletic Club
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press, Urbana and Chicago
- Temporal Coverage
- 1820–1870