The encyclopedic history of fitness.

摘要

This project traces the history of fitness from 1800 to present day focusing on the following topics: Diet for the purpose of losing weight; the people responsible for the development and popularity of physical fitness; the places (institutions) that were integral in the progression of the fitness movement; the ideas or trends that helped shape the direction of the fitness industry; equipment used throughout the years; and the organizations that were involved in maintaining cohesion and respectability.