Watch this brief overview

Jogging

by William J. Bowerman

and W.E. Harris, MD

1967

This space is set aside for a contextualizing narrative. It is available to either a contributing educator or for a student to submit.

Add to the discussion

The short video and the podcast segment bring up a few points, but you’re welcome to pick up where it left off. Record your conversation and submit it here.

  • Is there any geographical significance to where this book was written and the popularity of jogging?

  • What does the existence of this book tell you about the mid 1960s in America?

  • Were there any other physical fitness trends at the time, or before or after, which you can compare jogging to?

Gallery

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