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swimming, canoeing, and archery were popular games native American's played
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In the early 1700s, both Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson believed that physical education should be a part of general education in schools.
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During this time education was getting popular and schools started having more opportunities for boys and girls.
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Charles Beck became the first physical education teacher in America.
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Charles Follen the leader of German gymnastics brought gymnastics to America.
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The first YMCA opened in the united states
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The first intercollegiate competition happened.
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the first modern Olympics were held in the Athens.
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Delphine Hannah was the first women to be a full professor in physical education
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Hetherington articulated that 4 object's of PE are Fitness, Developmental skill, Development social, and mental.
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Deborah A. Wuest, Jennifer L.Fisette Foundations of physical education, Exercise science, and sport.
