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Dudley Allen Sargent: An Autobiography

Dudley Allen Sargent: An Autobiography

Sargent, Ledyard W.
McKenzie, R. Tait
Sargent, Dudley Allen

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ISBN10: 1432574434
ISBN13: 9781432574437
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Dudley Allen Sargent: An Autobiography is a book written by Dudley Allen Sargent himself, which chronicles his life and achievements. Sargent was a renowned American physical educator and founder of the Hemenway Gymnasium at Harvard University. The book begins with Sargent's childhood and upbringing in Massachusetts, where he developed a love for physical activity and sports. It then goes on to detail his education and early career, including his time as a teacher and coach at various schools and colleges.Sargent's most significant contributions to physical education are also covered in the book, including his development of the Anthropometric Laboratory at Harvard, which was the first of its kind in the world. He also pioneered the use of physical education as a means of promoting health and preventing disease, and his methods were widely adopted throughout the United States.Throughout the book, Sargent provides insights into his personal life, including his family, friends, and colleagues. He also shares his thoughts on the state of physical education and the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle.Overall, Dudley Allen Sargent: An Autobiography is a fascinating account of the life of one of America's most influential physical educators. It provides a unique perspective on the early days of physical education in the United States and offers valuable insights into the importance of physical activity for overall health and well-being.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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