Historical Bibliography Updated: February 19, 2020
Physical education and the preservation of health.
Publication Details
Boston: William D. Ticknor, 1846 CE.
An expanded version of a lecture first delivered and published as a pamphlet in 1830. This is the first edition in book form, and one of the first American works on the value of exercise for the preservation of health. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #11724 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/13925 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | physical-education-and-the-preservation-of-health |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Boston