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Let's Get Physical How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World

Danielle Friedman

A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women’s exercise culture--from jogging and Jazzercise to Jane Fonda--and how women have parlayed physical strength into other forms of power. For American women today, working out is as accepted as it is exp...

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The book detailed the progression of exercise, noting that the current era is a fitness golden age, contrasting it with the post-World War II era when Americans exercised less.

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Danielle Friedman says that's a real progression. She's the author of the book Let's Get Physical. How women discovered exercise and reshaped the world.

— Episode: The golden age of exercise

Episode: The golden age of exercise

The book detailed the progression of exercise, noting that the current era is a fitness golden age, contrasting it with the post-World War II era when Americans exercised less.

"

Danielle Friedman says that's a real progression. She's the author of the book Let's Get Physical. How women discovered exercise and reshaped the world.

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