Abstract

Introduction: Bodies before Boas, Sport before the Laughter Left (Susan Brownell) 1. A Special Olympics: Testing Racial Strength and Endurance at the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Nancy J. Parezo) 2. The Physical Value of Races and Nations: and Athletics at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition (Mark Dyreson) 3. Pierre de Coubertin's Concepts of Race, Nation, and Civilization (Otto J. Schantz) 4. Days, the Construction of Whiteness and Imperialism in the Philippines (Gerald R. Gems) 5. Savagery to Civic Organization: The Non-Participation of Canadian Indians in the Anthropology of the 1904 St. Louis Olympic Games (Christine M. O'Bonsawin) 6. Leav[ing] the White[s] ... Far Behind Them: The Girls from Fort Shaw (Montana) Indian School, Basketball Champions of the 1904 World's Fair (Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith) 7. Germans and Others at the Games: Problems of National and International Representation at the 1904 Olympics (Suzuko Mousel Knott) 8. Greece and the 1904 American Olympics (Alexander Kitroeff) 9. From the Days to the Anthropological Olympics (John Bale) 10. Olympic Days and the Progress of Exclusion: Towards an of Democracy (Henning Eichberg) 11. The Growth of Scientific Standards from Anthropology to Present Days (Jonathan Marks) Afterword: Back to the Future (Susan Brownell)

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