Kinesiology 2263F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Carla Qualtrough, Sidney Crosby, Athabaskan Languages
29 Jan 2017
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Chronological study: start studying history of sports with the earliest marker and move forward. Examination of events over time: summit series (best on best; canada vs. russia in hockey - we. Study of great people: who gets left out and who is considered (cid:494)great(cid:495) have different views on the definition of (cid:494)best(cid:495) and what is considered to be the (cid:494)best(cid:495). Whig history: whatever occurs in the past brought us to today and thus it is best. Past should only be studied with reference to now. Linear and progressive (we are always improving) view suggests a problem. We are moving farther away from dark ages and we are moving towards the light. History is complex and we move back and forth, like a jungle gym. Lacrosse: very in na for a very long time; *george beers invented lacrosse. We have come a long way in some areas (health care)
