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The History of Fitness URL: http://www.unm.edu/~lkravitz/Article%20folder/history.html Description: Article on the history of physical fitness from primitive times through the 20th century. Includes discussion of exercise and fitness in ancient China, India, the ancient Near East, Greece and Rome, Europe, and the U.S. The U.S. sections cover President Theodore Roosevelt's physical fitness ideologies, physical education in public schools, fitness pioneer Jack LaLanne, Dr. Kenneth Cooper, and other exercise-related trends and people. Written by exercise science professors. LII Topics: Exercise, Health, Medical Treatments & Devices Author: Dalleck, Lance C. ; Kravitz, Len LII Database Information: Record 24589 created by Jennifer English on 09/25/2007 Last modification on 10/04/2007 Published: 10/10/2007 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/24589 |
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