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By: Guttmann, Allen
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press: 1994-02-01
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Publisher: Columbia University Press: 1983-10-15
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Publisher: Actar/COAC, Association of Catal: 1899-12-30
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According to most accounts, the man solely responsible for reviving the modern Olympic Games was Baron Pierre de Coubertin. Now, in The Modern Olympics, David C. Young challenges this view, revealing that Coubertin was only the last and most successful of many contributors to the dream of the modern Olympics.
Based on thirteen years of research in previously neglected documents, Young reconstructs the fascinating and almost unknown history of the Olympic revival movement in the nineteenth century, including two long-forgotten Olympiads--one in London in 1866 and another in Athe...
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