TY - BOOK AU - Matthews,George R. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - America's first Olympics: the St. Louis games of 1904 T2 - Sports and American culture series AV - GV722 1904 .M38 2005eb 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 KW - local 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; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary 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 - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10097291 ER -