Elsey: 6 books

Book cover of Citizens and Sportsmen

Citizens and Sportsmen

Fútbol and Politics in Twentieth-Century Chile

by Brenda Elsey
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011

Fútbol, or soccer as it is called in the United States, is the most popular sport in the world. Millions of people schedule their lives and build identities around it. The World Cup tournament, played every four years, draws an audience of more than a billion people and provides a global platform...
Book cover of Golden Universe
by Elizabeth Elsey
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

Everyone feels everything differently. We see different things from each picture. We hear different things from each song. We cry, and laugh, and smile, and scream for millions of different reasons. Capturing the essence of heartbreaking love and newfound adventure, fighting societal and political...
Book cover of Quantrill and the Border Wars
by William Elsey Connelley
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Chios Classics brings literature's greatest works back to life for new generations.  All our books contain a linked table of contents. Quantrill and the Border Wars is a history of the famous Confederate guerrilla.
Book cover of Change Now! Five Steps to Better Leadership
by Scisco, McCauley, Leslie
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014

You want to start working on the next steps in your career. Your boss made remarks in your last performance review that you want to take action on. You know now the kind of leader you aspire to be and want to pursue your aspirations. You have an "enduring weakness" that motivates you to...
Book cover of Wyandot Folk-Lore
by William Elsey Connelley
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016

The folk-lore of the Wyandots should be peculiarly interesting to Kansas students. It will be conceded, I believe, that the emigrant tribes were in every way superior to the native tribes of Kansas Indians.. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now...
Book cover of Futbolera

Futbolera

A History of Women and Sports in Latin America

by Brenda Elsey, Joshua Nadel
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019

Latin American athletes have achieved iconic status in global popular culture, but what do we know about the communities of women in sport? Futbolera is the first monograph on women’s sports in Latin America. Because sports evoke such passion, they are fertile ground for understanding the formation...
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