{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"57 - Lacrosse: From Indigenous Ceremony to National Sport","description":"In which we talk about one of Canada's national sports - how it started, how it got so popular, and what it represents in the national myth of the country! --- Support: Patreon (https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/paypalme\/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com\/books\/) --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) &amp;amp; Facebook (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CanLitHistory). --- Further reading:  Beers, William George. Lacrosse: The National Game of Canada, 1869. Fisher, Donald M., Lacrosse: A History of the Game, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Howell, Colin. &quot;Aboriginal games.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004. McCluney, Eugene B. \u201cLacrosse: The Combat of the Spirits.\u201d American Indian Quarterly, vol. 1, no. 1, 1974, pp. 34\u201342, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/1184199. Metcalfe, Alan. &quot;lacrosse.&quot; The Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford University Press, 2004. Robidoux, Michael A. \u201cImagining a Canadian Identity through Sport: A Historical Interpretation of Lacrosse and Hockey.\u201d The Journal of American Folklore, vol. 115, no. 456, 2002, pp. 209\u201325, https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2307\/4129220.  ","author_name":"A Cultural History of Canada","author_url":"https:\/\/historiacanadiana.wordpress.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/23713796\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/131720930"}