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1010: Participation Trophies | Skeptical Sunday

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Participation Trophies and Their Historical Context

This chapter delves into the history and origins of participation trophies, challenging the belief that they are a recent phenomenon. It explores how the concept is intertwined with the development of sports in America, dating back to the 1820s, and the societal changes during the industrial revolution. The discussion also explores the philosophy of muscular Christianity and its influence on modern beliefs about the importance of participation trophies in youth sports.

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