John Sayle Watterson
Biographic Data
| ID | 5836696 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Sayle Watterson |
| GIVEN NAMES | John Sayle |
| FAMILY NAME | Watterson |
| SIGNATURE | WATTERSON J S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Film Independent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man
Book Review| October 01 2016 Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man Des Jardins, Julie. Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 387. $29.95, hb. John S. Watterson John S. Watterson Independent Scholar Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2016) 43 (3): 342–343. https://doi.org/10.5406/jsporthistory.43.3.0342 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twi…
The Big Scrum
Book Review| April 01 2012 The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football Miller, John J. The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football. New York: Harper-Collins, 2011. Pp. 258. Illustrations and photographs, appendix, and index. John S. Watterson John S. Watterson Independent Scholar Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2012) 39 (1): 192–194. https://doi.org/10.5406/jsporthistory.39.1.192 Ci…
The Games Presidents Play
"The Games Presidents Play provides a new way to view the American presidency. Looking at the athletic strengths, feats, and shortcomings of our presidents, John Sayle Watterson explores not only their health, physical attributes, personalities, and sports IQs, but also the increasing trend of Americans in the past century to equate sporting achievements with courage, manliness, and political competence."--Jacket.
College Football
Popular histories of college football celebrate the long list of famous teams, coaches, and All-American players and fail to investigate why the sport became so popular and how it maintained its appeal through economic depressions, wars, and a multitude of other so-cioeconomic events. At times John Sayle Watterson attempts to answer these questions, but he mainly becomes sidetracked into a detailed narrative about the critics of college football …
Thomas Burke
Thomas Burke
Journal Article Thomas Burke: Restless Revolutionary. By John Sayle Watterson. (Washington: University Press of America, 1980. xi + 288 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $17.50; paper, $10.00.) Get access Alan D. Watson Alan D. Watson University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December 1980, Pages 661–662, https:/…
Thomas Burke, Paradoxical Patriot
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJohn S. WattersonThe author is Associate Professor of History at the University of South Dakota. He wishes to acknowledge the helpful suggestions of his colleague, R. Alton Lee, and the initial assistance of Clarence Ver Steeg who directed the dissertation from which this article was developed
College Football
Popular histories of college football celebrate the long list of famous teams, coaches, and All-American players and fail to investigate why the sport became so popular and how it maintained its appeal through economic depressions, wars, and a multitude of other so-cioeconomic events. At times John Sayle Watterson attempts to answer these questions, but he mainly becomes sidetracked into a detailed narrative about the critics of college football …
Thomas Burke, Paradoxical Patriot
Additional informationNotes on contributorsJohn S. WattersonThe author is Associate Professor of History at the University of South Dakota. He wishes to acknowledge the helpful suggestions of his colleague, R. Alton Lee, and the initial assistance of Clarence Ver Steeg who directed the dissertation from which this article was developed
Thomas Burke
Journal Article Thomas Burke: Restless Revolutionary. By John Sayle Watterson. (Washington: University Press of America, 1980. xi + 288 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $17.50; paper, $10.00.) Get access Alan D. Watson Alan D. Watson University of North Carolina, Wilmington Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 67, Issue 3, December 1980, Pages 661–662, https:/…
Thomas Burke
College Football
Popular histories of college football celebrate the long list of famous teams, coaches, and All-American players and fail to investigate why the sport became so popular and how it maintained its appeal through economic depressions, wars, and a multitude of other so-cioeconomic events. At times John Sayle Watterson attempts to answer these questions, but he mainly becomes sidetracked into a detailed narrative about the critics of college football …
The Games Presidents Play
"The Games Presidents Play provides a new way to view the American presidency. Looking at the athletic strengths, feats, and shortcomings of our presidents, John Sayle Watterson explores not only their health, physical attributes, personalities, and sports IQs, but also the increasing trend of Americans in the past century to equate sporting achievements with courage, manliness, and political competence."--Jacket.
The Big Scrum
Book Review| April 01 2012 The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football Miller, John J. The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football. New York: Harper-Collins, 2011. Pp. 258. Illustrations and photographs, appendix, and index. John S. Watterson John S. Watterson Independent Scholar Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2012) 39 (1): 192–194. https://doi.org/10.5406/jsporthistory.39.1.192 Ci…
Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man
Book Review| October 01 2016 Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man Des Jardins, Julie. Walter Camp, Football and the Modern Man. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 387. $29.95, hb. John S. Watterson John S. Watterson Independent Scholar Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of Sport History (2016) 43 (3): 342–343. https://doi.org/10.5406/jsporthistory.43.3.0342 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twi…
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