Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724.

Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724. - Volume 24 Issue 3

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The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
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2025-06-17
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https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537781425000180
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Sports, Gender, and Society
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Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724.

Samantha de Vera
The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Sports, Gender, and Society
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Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724.

Samantha de Vera
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Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724. - Volume 24 Issue 3

The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive EraVol. 24(3)
University of California, Irvine (US)
Gender equality
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Sports, Gender, and Society
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Exercising Citizenship - Ava Purkiss. Fit Citizens: A History of Black Women’s Exercise from Post-Reconstruction to Postwar America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2023. 248 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469672724. — Samantha de Vera · The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS