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El. knyga: Excel 2019 Bible [Wiley Online]

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  • Išleidimo metai: 04-Dec-2018
  • Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • ISBN-10: 111954937X
  • ISBN-13: 9781119549376
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  • Formatas: 1120 pages
  • Serija: Bible
  • Išleidimo metai: 04-Dec-2018
  • Leidėjas: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • ISBN-10: 111954937X
  • ISBN-13: 9781119549376
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The complete guide to Excel 2019

Whether you are just starting out or an Excel novice, the Excel 2019 Bible is your comprehensive, go-to guide for all your Excel 2019 needs. Whether you use Excel at work or at home, you will be guided through the powerful new features and capabilities to take full advantage of what the updated version offers. Learn to incorporate templates, implement formulas, create pivot tables, analyze data, and much more.

Navigate this powerful tool for business, home management, technical work, and much more with the only resource you need, Excel 2019 Bible.

  • Create functional spreadsheets that work
  • Master formulas, formatting, pivot tables, and more
  • Get acquainted with Excel 2019's new features and tools

Whether you need a walkthrough tutorial or an easy-to-navigate desk reference, the Excel 2019 Bible has you covered with complete coverage and clear expert guidance.

Introduction xli
Part I: Getting Started with Excel 1(204)
Chapter 1 Introducing Excel
3(26)
Understanding What Excel Is Used For
3(1)
Looking at What's New in Excel 2019
4(1)
Understanding Workbooks and Worksheets
4(3)
Moving around a Worksheet
7(3)
Navigating with your keyboard
8(1)
Navigating with your mouse
9(1)
Using the Ribbon
10(6)
Ribbon tabs
10(2)
Contextual tabs
12(1)
Types of commands on the Ribbon
12(2)
Accessing the Ribbon by using your keyboard
14(2)
Using Shortcut Menus
16(1)
Customizing Your Quick Access Toolbar
17(1)
Working with Dialog Boxes
18(2)
Navigating dialog boxes
19(1)
Using tabbed dialog boxes
20(1)
Using Task Panes
20(2)
Creating Your First Excel Workbook
22(7)
Getting started on your worksheet
22(1)
Filling in the month names
23(1)
Entering the sales data
23(1)
Formatting the numbers
24(1)
Making your worksheet look a bit fancier
25(1)
Summing the values
26(1)
Creating a chart
26(1)
Printing your worksheet
26(1)
Saving your workbook
27(2)
Chapter 2 Entering and Editing Worksheet Data
29(22)
Exploring Data Types
29(2)
Numeric values
29(1)
Text entries
30(1)
Formulas
31(1)
Entering Text and Values into Your Worksheets
31(2)
Entering numbers
31(1)
Entering text
32(1)
Using Enter mode
33(1)
Entering Dates and Times into Your Worksheets
33(1)
Entering date values
33(1)
Entering time values
34(1)
Modifying Cell Contents
34(10)
Deleting the contents of a cell
34(1)
Replacing the contents of a cell
35(1)
Editing the contents of a cell
35(2)
Learning some handy data-entry techniques
37(7)
Automatically moving the selection after entering data
37(1)
Selecting a range of input cells before entering data
37(1)
Using Ctrl+Enter to place information into multiple cells simultaneously
37(1)
Changing modes
38(1)
Entering decimal points automatically
38(1)
Using AutoFill to enter a series of values
39(1)
Using AutoComplete to automate data entry
40(1)
Forcing text to appear on a new line within a cell
41(1)
Using AutoCorrect for shorthand data entry
41(1)
Entering numbers with fractions
42(1)
Using a form for data entry
42(2)
Entering the current date or time into a cell
44(1)
Applying Number Formatting
44(7)
Using automatic number formatting
46(1)
Formatting numbers by using the Ribbon
46(1)
Using shortcut keys to format numbers
46(2)
Formatting numbers by using the Format Cells dialog box
48(2)
Adding your own custom number formats
50(1)
Chapter 3 Performing Basic Worksheet Operations
51(20)
Learning the Fundamentals of Excel Worksheets
51(8)
Working with Excel windows
51(3)
Moving and resizing windows
52(1)
Switching among windows
53(1)
Closing windows
54(1)
Activating a worksheet
54(1)
Adding a new worksheet to your workbook
55(1)
Deleting a worksheet you no longer need
55(1)
Changing the name of a worksheet
56(1)
Changing a sheet tab color
57(1)
Rearranging your worksheets
57(1)
Hiding and unhiding a worksheet
58(1)
Controlling the Worksheet View
59(6)
Zooming in or out for a better view
59(1)
Viewing a worksheet in multiple windows
60(1)
Comparing sheets side by side
61(1)
Splitting the worksheet window into panes
62(1)
Keeping the titles in view by freezing panes
62(3)
Monitoring cells with a Watch Window
65(1)
Working with Rows and Columns
65(6)
Inserting rows and columns
66(1)
Deleting rows and columns
67(1)
Changing column widths and row heights
67(2)
Changing column widths
68(1)
Changing row heights
68(1)
Hiding rows and columns
69(2)
Chapter 4 Working with Excel Ranges and Tables
71(46)
Understanding Cells and Ranges
71(10)
Selecting ranges
72(1)
Selecting complete rows and columns
73(1)
Selecting noncontiguous ranges
73(1)
Selecting multisheet ranges
74(3)
Selecting special types of cells
77(2)
Selecting cells by searching
79(2)
Copying or Moving Ranges
81(12)
Copying by using Ribbon commands
82(1)
Copying by using shortcut menu commands
83(1)
Copying by using shortcut keys
83(2)
Copying or moving by using drag-and-drop
85(1)
Copying to adjacent cells
86(1)
Copying a range to other sheets
87(1)
Using the Office Clipboard to paste
87(2)
Pasting in special ways
89(1)
Using the Paste Special dialog box
90(3)
Performing mathematical operations without formulas
92(1)
Skipping blanks when pasting
92(1)
Transposing a range
92(1)
Using Names to Work with Ranges
93(5)
Creating range names in your workbooks
94(3)
Using the Name box
94(1)
Using the New Name dialog box
94(1)
Using the Create Names from Selection dialog box
95(2)
Managing names
97(1)
Adding Comments to Cells
98(4)
Formatting comments
99(1)
Changing a comment's shape
100(1)
Reading comments
101(1)
Hiding and showing comments
101(1)
Editing comments
101(1)
Deleting comments
102(1)
Working with Tables
102(15)
Understanding a table's structure
102(2)
The header row
103(1)
The data body
103(1)
The total row
103(1)
The resizing handle
104(1)
Creating a table
104(1)
Adding data to a table
105(1)
Sorting and filtering table data
105(7)
Sorting a table
106(2)
Filtering a table
108(2)
Filtering a table with slicers
110(2)
Changing the table's appearance
112(5)
Chapter 5 Formatting Worksheets
117(36)
Getting to Know the Formatting Tools
117(3)
Using the formatting tools on the Home tab
118(1)
Using the Mini toolbar
118(1)
Using the Format Cells dialog box
119(1)
Formatting Your Worksheet
120(11)
Using fonts to format your worksheet
120(2)
Changing text alignment
122(5)
Choosing horizontal alignment options
123(2)
Choosing vertical alignment options
125(1)
Wrapping or shrinking text to fit the cell
125(1)
Merging worksheet cells to create additional text space
125(2)
Displaying text at an angle
127(1)
Using colors and shading
127(1)
Adding borders and lines
128(3)
Using Conditional Formatting
131(12)
Specifying conditional formatting
131(1)
Using graphical conditional formats
131(6)
Using data bars
131(2)
Using color scales
133(1)
Using icon sets
134(3)
Creating formula-based rules
137(1)
Understanding relative and absolute references
137(1)
Conditional formatting formula examples
138(3)
Identifying weekend days
139(1)
Highlighting a row based on a value
139(1)
Displaying alternate-row shading
140(1)
Creating checkerboard shading
140(1)
Shading groups of rows
141(1)
Working with conditional formats
141(2)
Managing rules
142(1)
Copying cells that contain conditional formatting
142(1)
Deleting conditional formatting
142(1)
Locating cells that contain conditional formatting
142(1)
Using Named Styles for Easier Formatting
143(4)
Applying styles
143(1)
Modifying an existing style
144(1)
Creating new styles
145(1)
Merging styles from other workbooks
146(1)
Controlling styles with templates
146(1)
Understanding Document Themes
147(6)
Applying a theme
148(1)
Customizing a theme
149(4)
Chapter 6 Understanding Excel Files and Templates
153(20)
Creating a New Workbook
153(1)
Opening an Existing Workbook
154(3)
Filtering filenames
156(1)
Choosing your file display preferences
157(1)
Saving a Workbook
157(2)
Using AutoRecover
159(2)
Recovering versions of the current workbook
159(1)
Recovering unsaved work
160(1)
Configuring AutoRecover
160(1)
Password-Protecting a Workbook
161(1)
Organizing Your Files
162(1)
Other Workbook Info Options
162(2)
Protect Workbook options
162(1)
Check for Issues options
163(1)
Manage Workbook options
163(1)
Browser View options
163(1)
Compatibility Mode section
164(1)
Closing Workbooks
164(1)
Safeguarding Your Work
164(1)
Working with Templates
165(8)
Exploring Excel templates
165(3)
Viewing templates
165(1)
Creating a workbook from a template
166(2)
Modifying a template
168(1)
Using default templates
168(2)
Using the workbook template to change workbook defaults
169(1)
Creating a worksheet template
170(1)
Editing your template
170(1)
Resetting the default workbook
170(1)
Using custom workbook templates
170(4)
Creating custom templates
170(1)
Saving your custom templates
171(1)
Using custom templates
172(1)
Chapter 7 Printing Your Work
173(22)
Doing Basic Printing
173(1)
Changing Your Page View
174(4)
Normal view
175(1)
Page Layout view
175(1)
Page Break Preview
176(2)
Adjusting Common Page Setup Settings
178(9)
Choosing your printer
180(1)
Specifying what you want to print
180(1)
Changing page orientation
181(1)
Specifying paper size
181(1)
Printing multiple copies of a report
181(1)
Adjusting the page margins
181(2)
Understanding page breaks
183(1)
Inserting a page break
183(1)
Removing manual page breaks
183(1)
Printing row and column titles
183(2)
Scaling printed output
185(1)
Printing cell gridlines
185(1)
Printing row and column headers
185(1)
Using a background image
185(2)
Adding a Header or a Footer to Your Reports
187(3)
Selecting a predefined header or footer
188(1)
Understanding header and footer element codes
189(1)
Exploring other header and footer options
190(1)
Exploring Other Print-Related Topics
190(5)
Copying Page Setup settings across sheets
190(1)
Preventing certain cells from being printed
191(1)
Preventing objects from being printed
191(1)
Creating custom views of your worksheet
192(2)
Creating PDF files
194(1)
Chapter 8 Customizing the Excel User Interface
195(10)
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
195(6)
About the Quick Access toolbar
196(1)
Adding new commands to the Quick Access toolbar
197(2)
Other Quick Access toolbar actions
199(2)
Customizing the Ribbon
201(6)
Why you may want to customize the Ribbon
201(1)
What can be customized
201(1)
How to customize the Ribbon
202(2)
Creating a new tab
202(1)
Creating a new group
203(1)
Adding commands to a new group
203(1)
Resetting the Ribbon
204(1)
Part II: Working with Formulas and Functions 205(238)
Chapter 9 Introducing Formulas and Functions
207(32)
Understanding Formula Basics
207(7)
Using operators in formulas
208(1)
Understanding operator precedence in formulas
209(2)
Using functions in your formulas
211(3)
Examples of formulas that use functions
212(1)
Function arguments
213(1)
More about functions
214(1)
Entering Formulas into Your Worksheets
214(5)
Entering formulas manually
216(1)
Entering formulas by pointing
216(1)
Pasting range names into formulas
216(1)
Inserting functions into formulas
217(2)
Function entry tips
219(1)
Editing Formulas
219(1)
Using Cell References in Formulas
220(5)
Using relative, absolute, and mixed references
221(2)
Changing the types of your references
223(1)
Referencing cells outside the worksheet
223(2)
Referencing cells in other worksheets
223(1)
Referencing cells in other workbooks
224(1)
Using Formulas in Tables
225(4)
Summarizing data in a table
225(2)
Using formulas within a table
227(1)
Referencing data in a table
228(1)
Correcting Common Formula Errors
229(3)
Handling circular references
230(1)
Specifying when formulas are calculated
231(1)
Using Advanced Naming Techniques
232(4)
Using names for constants
233(1)
Using names for formulas
233(1)
Using range intersections
234(2)
Applying names to existing references
236(1)
Working with Formulas
236(3)
Not hard-coding values
236(1)
Using the Formula bar as a calculator
237(1)
Making an exact copy of a formula
237(1)
Converting formulas to values
238(1)
Chapter 10 Using Formulas for Common Mathematical Operations
239(14)
Calculating Percentages
239(8)
Calculating percent of goal
239(2)
Calculating percent variance
241(1)
Calculating percent variance with negative values
242(1)
Calculating a percent distribution
243(1)
Calculating a running total
244(1)
Applying a percent increase or decrease to values
244(1)
Dealing with divide-by-zero errors
245(2)
Rounding Numbers
247(3)
Rounding numbers using formulas
247(1)
Rounding to the nearest penny
247(1)
Rounding to significant digits
248(2)
Counting Values in a Range
250(1)
Using Excel's Conversion Functions
251(2)
Chapter 11 Using Formulas to Manipulate Text
253(16)
Working with Text
253(1)
Using Text Functions
254(15)
Joining text strings
254(2)
Setting text to sentence case
256(1)
Removing spaces from a text string
257(1)
Extracting parts of a text string
258(1)
Finding a particular character in a text string
259(2)
Finding the second instance of a character
261(1)
Substituting text strings
262(1)
Counting specific characters in a cell
263(1)
Adding a line break within a formula
264(1)
Cleaning strange characters from text fields
265(1)
Padding numbers with zeros
266(1)
Formatting the numbers in a text string
266(2)
Using the DOLLAR function
268(1)
Chapter 12 Using Formulas with Dates and Times
269(26)
Understanding How Excel Handles Dates and Times
269(6)
Understanding date serial numbers
269(3)
Entering dates
270(1)
Understanding time serial numbers
271(1)
Entering times
272(1)
Formatting dates and times
273(1)
Problems with dates
273(2)
Excel's leap year bug
274(1)
Pre-1900 dates
274(1)
Inconsistent date entries
275(1)
Using Excel's Date and Time Functions
275(20)
Getting the current date and time
275(1)
Calculating age
276(1)
Calculating the number of days between two dates
277(1)
Calculating the number of workdays between two dates
277(1)
Using Networkdays.Intl
278(1)
Generating a list of business days excluding holidays
278(2)
Extracting parts of a date
280(2)
Calculating number of years and months between dates
282(1)
Converting dates to Julian date formats
282(2)
Calculating the percent of year completed and remaining
284(1)
Returning the last date of a given month
285(1)
Using the EOMONTH function
286(1)
Calculating the calendar quarter for a date
286(1)
Calculating the fiscal quarter for a date
287(1)
Returning a fiscal month from a date
288(1)
Calculating the date of the Nth weekday of the month
289(1)
Calculating the date of the last weekday of the month
290(1)
Extracting parts of a time
290(1)
Calculating elapsed time
291(1)
Rounding time values
292(1)
Converting decimal hours, minutes, or seconds to a time
293(1)
Adding hours, minutes, or seconds to a time
294(1)
Chapter 13 Using Formulas for Conditional Analysis
295(20)
Understanding Conditional Analysis
295(8)
Checking if a simple condition is met
295(1)
Checking for multiple conditions
296(2)
Validating conditional data
298(1)
Looking up values
298(1)
Checking if Condition1 AND Condition2 are met
299(3)
Referring to logical conditions in cells
301(1)
Checking if Condition) OR Condition2 are met
302(1)
Performing Conditional Calculations
303(12)
Summing all values that meet a certain condition
303(3)
Summing greater than zero
305(1)
Summing all values that meet two or more conditions
306(1)
Summing if values fall between a given date range
307(2)
Using SUMIFS
308(1)
Getting a count of values that meet a certain condition
309(1)
Getting a count of values that meet two or more conditions
310(1)
Finding nonstandard characters
311(1)
Getting the average of all numbers that meet a certain condition
311(1)
Getting the average of all numbers that meet two or more conditions
312(3)
Chapter 14 Using Formulas for Matching and Lookups
315(18)
Introducing Lookup Formulas
315(1)
Leveraging Excel's Lookup Functions
316(17)
Looking up an exact value based on a left lookup column
316(2)
Looking up an exact value based on any lookup column
318(2)
Looking up values horizontally
320(1)
Hiding errors returned by lookup functions
321(2)
Finding the closest match from a list of banded values
323(2)
Finding the closest match with the INDEX and MATCH functions
324(1)
Looking up values from multiple tables
325(3)
Looking up a value based on a two-way matrix
328(2)
Using default values for match
329(1)
Finding a value based on multiple criteria
330(1)
Returning text with SUMPRODUCT
331(1)
Finding the last value in a column
331(2)
Finding the last number using LOOKUP
332(1)
Chapter 15 Using Formulas for Financial Analysis
333(32)
Performing Common Business Calculations
333(10)
Calculating gross profit margin and gross profit margin percent
333(2)
Calculating markup
334(1)
Calculating EBIT and EBITDA
335(1)
Calculating cost of goods sold
336(1)
Calculating return on assets
337(1)
Calculating return on equity
337(1)
Calculating break even
338(2)
Calculating customer churn
340(1)
Calculating annual churn rate
341(1)
Calculating average customer lifetime value
341(1)
Calculating employee turnover
342(1)
Leveraging Excel's Financial Functions
343(22)
Converting interest rates
343(2)
Computing effective rate with FV
345(1)
Creating a loan payment calculator
345(3)
Creating an amortization schedule
346(2)
Creating a variable-rate mortgage amortization schedule
348(3)
Using dates instead of payment numbers
350(1)
Calculating depreciation
351(3)
Calculating accelerated depreciation
352(2)
Calculating present value
354(2)
Calculating the present value of future payments
355(1)
Calculating net present value
356(2)
Calculating positive and negative cash flows
357(1)
Calculating an internal rate of return
358(2)
Calculating nonperiodic future cash flows
359(1)
Performing financial forecasting
360(5)
Chapter 16 Using Formulas for Statistical Analysis
365(20)
Working with Weighted Averages
365(2)
Smoothing Data with Moving Averages
367(4)
Applying exponential smoothing to volatile data
369(2)
Using Functions to Create Descriptive Statistics
371(6)
Getting the largest or smallest value
372(1)
Getting the Nth largest or smallest value
373(2)
Calculating mean, median, and mode
375(2)
Bucketing Data into Percentiles
377(2)
Identifying Statistical Outliers with an Interquartile Range
379(4)
Creating a Frequency Distribution
383(2)
An alternative to the FREQUENCY function
384(1)
Chapter 17 Using Formulas with Tables and Conditional Formatting
385(14)
Highlighting Cells That Meet Certain Criteria
385(4)
Highlighting cells based on the value of another cell
387(2)
Highlighting Values That Exist in List1 but Not List2
389(2)
Highlighting Values That Exist in List1 and List2
391(2)
Highlighting Based on Dates
393(6)
Highlighting days between two dates
395(2)
Highlighting dates based on a due date
397(2)
Chapter 18 Understanding and Using Array Formulas
399(24)
Understanding Array Formulas
399(4)
A multicell array formula
400(1)
A single-cell array formula
401(2)
Creating an Array Constant
403(1)
Understanding the Dimensions of an Array
404(3)
One-dimensional horizontal arrays
404(1)
One-dimensional vertical arrays
405(1)
Two-dimensional arrays
405(2)
Naming Array Constants
407(1)
Working with Array Formulas
408(3)
Entering an array formula
408(1)
Selecting an array formula range
408(1)
Editing an array formula
409(1)
Expanding or contracting a multicell array formula
410(1)
Using Multicell Array Formulas
411(5)
Creating an array from values in a range
411(1)
Creating an array constant from values in a range
411(1)
Performing operations on an array
412(1)
Using functions with an array
413(1)
Transposing an array
414(1)
Generating an array of consecutive integers
415(1)
Using Single-Cell Array Formulas
416(7)
Counting characters in a range
416(1)
Summing the three smallest values in a range
417(1)
Counting text cells in a range
418(1)
Eliminating intermediate formulas
419(2)
Using an array instead of a range reference
421(2)
Chapter 19 Making Your Formulas Error-Free
423(20)
Finding and Correcting Formula Errors
423(9)
Mismatched parentheses
424(1)
Cells are filled with hash marks
425(1)
Blank cells are not blank
425(1)
Extra space characters
426(1)
Formulas returning an error
426(4)
#DIV/0! errors
427(1)
#N/A errors
428(1)
#NAME? errors
428(1)
#NULL! errors
428(1)
#NUM! errors
429(1)
#REF! errors
429(1)
#VALUE! errors
430(1)
Operator precedence problems
430(1)
Formulas are not calculated
431(1)
Problems with decimal precision
431(1)
"Phantom link" errors
432(1)
Using Excel Auditing Tools
432(6)
Identifying cells of a particular type
432(1)
Viewing formulas
433(1)
Tracing cell relationships
433(2)
Identifying precedents
434(1)
Identifying dependents
434(1)
Tracing error values
435(1)
Fixing circular reference errors
435(1)
Using the background error-checking feature
435(1)
Using Formula Evaluator
436(2)
Searching and Replacing
438(3)
Searching for information
438(1)
Replacing information
439(1)
Searching for formatting
439(1)
Spell-checking your worksheets
440(1)
Using AutoCorrect
441(2)
Part III: Creating Charts and Other Visualizations 443(134)
Chapter 20 Getting Started with Excel Charts
445(44)
What Is a Chart?
445(8)
How Excel handles charts
446(1)
Embedded charts
447(2)
Chart sheets
449(1)
Parts of a chart
450(2)
Chart limitations
452(1)
Basic Steps for Creating a Chart
453(6)
Creating the chart
453(1)
Switching the row and column orientation
454(2)
Changing the chart type
456(1)
Applying a chart layout
456(1)
Applying a chart style
456(1)
Adding and deleting chart elements
457(1)
Formatting chart elements
458(1)
Modifying and Customizing Charts
459(5)
Moving and resizing a chart
460(1)
Converting an embedded chart to a chart sheet
460(1)
Copying a chart
461(1)
Deleting a chart
461(1)
Adding chart elements
461(1)
Moving and deleting chart elements
462(1)
Formatting chart elements
462(1)
Copying a chart's formatting
463(1)
Renaming a chart
463(1)
Printing charts
464(1)
Understanding Chart Types
464(15)
Choosing a chart type
465(2)
Column charts
467(2)
Bar charts
469(1)
Line charts
469(2)
Pie charts
471(3)
XY (scatter) charts
474(1)
Area charts
474(2)
Radar charts
476(1)
Surface charts
477(1)
Bubble charts
477(1)
Stock charts
477(2)
New Chart Types for Excel
479(10)
Histogram charts
479(2)
Pareto charts
481(1)
Waterfall charts
481(1)
Box & whisker charts
482(1)
Sunburst charts
483(1)
Treemap charts
484(1)
Funnel charts
484(2)
Map charts
486(3)
Chapter 21 Using Advanced Charting Techniques
489(34)
Selecting Chart Elements
489(3)
Selecting with the mouse
490(1)
Selecting with the keyboard
491(1)
Selecting with the Chart Elements control
491(1)
Exploring the User Interface Choices for Modifying Chart Elements
492(3)
Using the Format task pane
493(1)
Using the chart customization buttons
494(1)
Using the Ribbon
494(1)
Using the Mini toolbar
495(1)
Modifying the Chart Area
495(1)
Modifying the Plot Area
496(1)
Working with Titles in a Chart
497(1)
Working with a Legend
498(2)
Working with Gridlines
500(1)
Modifying the Axes
501(8)
Modifying the value axis
501(5)
Modifying the category axis
506(3)
Working with Data Series
509(13)
Deleting or hiding a data series
510(1)
Adding a new data series to a chart
510(1)
Changing data used by a series
511(2)
Changing the data range by dragging the range outline
511(1)
Using the Edit Series dialog box
512(1)
Editing the Series formula
512(1)
Displaying data labels in a chart
513(2)
Handling missing data
515(1)
Adding error bars
516(1)
Adding a trendline
517(1)
Creating combination charts
518(3)
Displaying a data table
521(1)
Creating Chart Templates
522(1)
Chapter 22 Creating Sparkline Graphics
523(14)
Sparkline Types
523(2)
Creating Sparklines
525(2)
Customizing Sparklines
527(6)
Sizing Sparkline cells
528(1)
Handling hidden or missing data
528(1)
Changing the Sparkline type
529(1)
Changing Sparkline colors and line width
529(1)
Highlighting certain data points
529(1)
Adjusting Sparkline axis scaling
530(1)
Faking a reference line
531(2)
Specifying a Date Axis
533(2)
Auto-Updating Sparklines
535(1)
Displaying a Sparkline for a Dynamic Range
535(2)
Chapter 23 Visualizing with Custom Number Formats and Shapes
537(30)
Visualizing with Number Formatting
537(13)
Doing basic number formatting
537(3)
Using shortcut keys to format numbers
538(1)
Using the Format Cells dialog box to format numbers
539(1)
Getting fancy with custom number formatting
540(6)
Formatting numbers in thousands and millions
542(1)
Hiding and suppressing zeros
543(1)
Applying custom format colors
544(1)
Formatting dates and times
545(1)
Using symbols to enhance reporting
546(4)
Using Shapes and Icons as Visual Elements
550(11)
Inserting a shape
550(1)
Inserting SVG icon graphics
551(1)
Formatting shapes and icons
552(2)
Enhancing Excel reports with shapes
554(3)
Creating visually appealing containers with shapes
554(2)
Layering shapes to save space
556(1)
Constructing your own infographic widgets with shapes
556(1)
Creating dynamic labels
557(1)
Creating linked pictures
558(3)
Using SmartArt and WordArt
561(2)
SmartArt basics
561(1)
WordArt basics
562(1)
Working with Other Graphics Types
563(2)
About graphics files
563(1)
Inserting screenshots
564(1)
Displaying a worksheet background image
564(1)
Using the Equation Editor
565(2)
Chapter 24 Implementing Excel Dashboarding Best Practices
567(10)
Preparing for a Dashboard Project
567(3)
Establishing the audience and purpose for the dashboard
568(1)
Delineating the measures for the dashboard
568(1)
Cataloging the required data sources
569(1)
Defining the dimensions and filters for the dashboard
569(1)
Determining the need for drill-down features
569(1)
Establishing the refresh schedule
570(1)
Implementing Dashboard Modeling Best Practices
570(4)
Separating data, analysis, and presentation
570(1)
Starting with appropriately structured data
571(1)
Spreadsheet reports make for ineffective data models
571(1)
Flat data files lend themselves nicely to data models
572(1)
Avoiding turning your data model into a database
572(1)
Documenting and organizing your data model
573(1)
Implementing Dashboard Design Best Practices
574(5)
Keep it simple
574(1)
Don't turn your dashboard into a data repository
574(1)
Avoid the fancy formatting
575(1)
Limit each dashboard to one printable page
575(1)
Format numbers effectively
576(1)
Use titles and labels effectively
576(1)
Part IV: Managing and Analyzing Data 577(204)
Chapter 25 Importing and Cleaning Data
579(34)
Importing Data
579(8)
Importing from a file
580(2)
Spreadsheet file formats
580(1)
Database file formats
580(1)
Text file formats
581(1)
HTML files
582(1)
XML files
582(1)
Importing vs. opening
582(1)
Importing a text file
583(4)
Copying and pasting data
587(1)
Cleaning Up Data
587(23)
Removing duplicate rows
587(2)
Identifying duplicate rows
589(1)
Splitting text
589(6)
Using Text to Columns
591(1)
Using Flash Fill
592(3)
Changing the case of text
595(1)
Removing extra spaces
596(1)
Removing strange characters
597(1)
Converting values
597(1)
Classifying values
598(1)
Joining columns
599(1)
Rearranging columns
600(1)
Randomizing the rows
601(1)
Extracting a filename from a URL
601(1)
Matching text in a list
601(2)
Changing vertical data to horizontal data
603(3)
Filling gaps in an imported report
606(1)
Checking spelling
607(1)
Replacing or removing text in cells
607(1)
Adding text to cells
608(1)
Fixing trailing minus signs
609(1)
Following a data cleaning checklist
609(1)
Exporting Data
610(3)
Exporting to a text file
610(1)
CSV files
610(1)
TXT files
610(1)
PRN files
611(1)
Exporting to other file formats
611(2)
Chapter 26 Using Data Validation
613(14)
About Data Validation
613(1)
Specifying Validation Criteria
614(1)
Types of Validation Criteria You Can Apply
615(2)
Creating a Drop-Down List
617(2)
Using Formulas for Data Validation Rules
619(1)
Understanding Cell References
619(2)
Data Validation Formula Examples
621(4)
Accepting text only
621(1)
Accepting a larger value than the previous cell
621(1)
Accepting nonduplicate entries only
622(1)
Accepting text that begins with a specific character
623(1)
Accepting dates by the day of the week
623(1)
Accepting only values that don't exceed a total
623(1)
Creating a dependent list
623(2)
Using Data Validation without Restricting Entry
625(2)
Showing an input message
625(1)
Making suggested entries
626(1)
Chapter 27 Creating and Using Worksheet Outlines
627(10)
Introducing Worksheet Outlines
627(4)
Creating an Outline
631(3)
Preparing the data
631(1)
Creating an outline automatically
632(1)
Creating an outline manually
632(2)
Working with Outlines
634(3)
Displaying levels
634(1)
Adding data to an outline
635(1)
Removing an outline
635(1)
Adjusting the outline symbols
635(1)
Hiding the outline symbols
636(1)
Chapter 28 Linking and Consolidating Worksheets
637(18)
Linking Workbooks
637(1)
Creating External Reference Formulas
638(2)
Understanding link formula syntax
638(1)
Creating a link formula by pointing
639(1)
Pasting links
640(1)
Working with External Reference Formulas
640(4)
Creating links to unsaved workbooks
640(1)
Opening a workbook with external reference formulas
641(1)
Changing the startup prompt
642(1)
Updating links
643(1)
Changing the link source
643(1)
Severing links
643(1)
Avoiding Potential Problems with External Reference Formulas
644(2)
Renaming or moving a source workbook
644(1)
Using the Save As command
644(1)
Modifying a source workbook
644(2)
Using Intermediary links
646(1)
Consolidating Worksheets
646(9)
Consolidating worksheets by using formulas
647(1)
Consolidating worksheets by using Paste Special
648(1)
Consolidating worksheets by using the Consolidate dialog box
649(1)
Viewing a workbook consolidation example
650(3)
Refreshing a consolidation
653(1)
Learning more about consolidation
654(1)
Chapter 29 Introducing PivotTables
655(24)
About PivotTables
655(7)
A PivotTable example
656(3)
Data appropriate for a PivotTable
659(3)
Creating a PivotTable Automatically
662(1)
Creating a PivotTable Manually
663(9)
Specifying the data
663(1)
Specifying the location for the PivotTable
664(1)
Laying out the PivotTable
664(4)
Formatting the PivotTable
668(2)
Modifying the PivotTable
670(2)
Seeing More PivotTable Examples
672(5)
What is the daily total new deposit amount for each branch?
672(1)
Which day of the week accounts for the most deposits?
672(2)
How many accounts were opened at each branch, broken down by account type?
674(1)
How much money was used to open the accounts?
674(1)
What types of accounts do tellers open most often?
675(1)
In which branch do tellers open the most checking accounts for new customers?
676(1)
Learning More
677(2)
Chapter 30 Analyzing Data with PivotTables
679(36)
Working with Non-numeric Data
679(2)
Grouping PivotTable Items
681(8)
A manual grouping example
681(2)
Automatic grouping examples
683(8)
Grouping by date
683(5)
Grouping by time
688(1)
Using a PivotTable to Create a Frequency Distribution
689(2)
Creating a Calculated Field or Calculated Item
691(7)
Creating a calculated field
693(2)
Inserting a calculated item
695(3)
Filtering PivotTables with Slicers
698(2)
Filtering PivotTables with a Timeline
700(1)
Referencing Cells within a PivotTable
701(2)
Creating PivotCharts
703(4)
A PivotChart example
703(3)
More about PivotCharts
706(1)
Using the Data Model
707(8)
Chapter 31 Performing Spreadsheet What-If Analysis
715(18)
Looking at a What-If Example
715(2)
Exploring Types of What-If Analyses
717(16)
Performing manual what-if analysis
717(1)
Creating data tables
717(8)
Creating a one-input data table
718(3)
Creating a two-input data table
721(4)
Using Scenario Manager
725(9)
Defining scenarios
725(3)
Displaying scenarios
728(1)
Modifying scenarios
729(1)
Merging scenarios
729(1)
Generating a scenario report
730(3)
Chapter 32 Analyzing Data Using Goal Seeking and Solver
733(22)
Exploring What-If Analysis, in Reverse
733(1)
Using Single-Cell Goal Seeking
734(3)
Looking at a goal-seeking example
734(2)
Learning more about goal seeking
736(1)
Introducing Solver
737(7)
Looking at appropriate problems for Solver
737(1)
Seeing a simple Solver example
738(5)
Exploring Solver options
743(1)
Seeing Some Solver Examples
744(11)
Solving simultaneous linear equations
745(2)
Minimizing shipping costs
747(3)
Allocating resources
750(1)
Optimizing an investment portfolio
751(4)
Chapter 33 Analyzing Data with the Analysis ToolPak
755(14)
The Analysis ToolPak: An Overview
755(1)
Installing the Analysis ToolPak Add-In
756(1)
Using the Analysis Tools
756(1)
Introducing the Analysis ToolPak Tools
757(12)
Analysis of variance
757(1)
Correlation
758(1)
Covariance
759(1)
Descriptive statistics
759(1)
Exponential smoothing
759(1)
F-test (two-sample test for variance)
760(1)
Fourier analysis
760(1)
Histogram
761(1)
Moving average
761(2)
Random number generation
763(2)
Rank and percentile
765(1)
Regression
765(1)
Sampling
766(1)
T-test
766(1)
Z-test (two-sample test for means)
767(2)
Chapter 34 Protecting Your Work
769(12)
Types of Protection
769(1)
Protecting a Worksheet
770(4)
Unlocking cells
770(2)
Sheet protection options
772(1)
Assigning user permissions
773(1)
Protecting a Workbook
774(3)
Requiring a password to open a workbook
774(2)
Protecting a workbook's structure
776(1)
Protecting a VBA Project
777(1)
Related Topics
778(5)
Saving a worksheet as a PDF file
778(1)
Marking a workbook as final
778(1)
Inspecting a workbook
779(1)
Using a digital signature
780(3)
Getting a digital ID
780(1)
Signing a workbook
780(1)
Part V: Understanding Power Pivot and Power Query 781(134)
Chapter 35 Introducing Power Pivot
783(24)
Understanding the Power Pivot Internal Data Model
783(10)
Activating the Power Pivot Ribbon
783(2)
Linking Excel tables to Power Pivot
785(8)
Preparing your Excel tables
786(1)
Adding your Excel tables to the data model
787(1)
Creating relationships between your Power Pivot tables
788(2)
Managing existing relationships
790(2)
Using Power Pivot data in reporting
792(1)
Loading Data from Other Data Sources
793(14)
Loading data from relational databases
793(5)
Loading data from SQL Server
793(4)
Loading data from other relational database systems
797(1)
Loading data from flat files
798(5)
Loading data from external Excel files
798(2)
Loading data from text files
800(1)
Loading data from the clipboard
801(2)
Refreshing and managing external data connections
803(14)
Manually refreshing your Power Pivot data
803(1)
Setting up automatic refreshing
803(2)
Editing your data connection
805(2)
Chapter 36 Working Directly with the Internal Data Model
807(10)
Directly Feeding the Internal Data Model
807(6)
Managing Relationships in the Internal Data Model
813(1)
Removing a Table from the Internal Data Model
814(3)
Chapter 37 Adding Formulas to Power Pivot
817(18)
Enhancing Power Pivot Data with Calculated Columns
817(18)
Creating your first calculated column
818(1)
Formatting your calculated columns
819(1)
Referencing calculated columns in other calculations
820(1)
Hiding calculated columns from end users
821(1)
Utilizing DAX to Create Calculated Columns
822(7)
Identifying DAX functions safe for calculated columns
822(2)
Building DAX-driven calculated columns
824(2)
Month sorting in Power Pivot-driven PivotTables
826(1)
Referencing fields from other tables
827(2)
Nesting functions
829(1)
Understanding Calculated Measures
829(4)
Editing and deleting calculated measures
832(1)
Using Cube Functions to Free Your Data
833(2)
Chapter 38 Introducing Power Query
835(24)
Understanding Power Query Basics
835(16)
Understanding query steps
842(2)
Viewing the Advanced Query Editor
844(1)
Refreshing Power Query data
844(1)
Managing existing queries
845(1)
Understanding column-level actions
846(3)
Understanding table actions
849(2)
Getting Data from External Sources
851(4)
Importing data from files
852(3)
Getting data from Excel workbooks
852(1)
Getting data from CSV and text files
853(2)
Importing data from database systems
855(1)
Importing data from relational and OLAP databases
855(1)
Importing data from Azure databases
855(1)
Importing data using ODBC connections to nonstandard databases
855(1)
Getting Data from Other Data Systems
855(1)
Managing Data Source Settings
856(3)
Editing data source settings
857(2)
Chapter 39 Transforming Data with Power Query
859(28)
Performing Common Transformation Tasks
859(18)
Removing duplicate records
859(3)
Filling in blank fields
862(1)
Filling in empty strings
862(1)
Concatenating columns
863(2)
Changing case
865(1)
Finding and replacing specific text
865(1)
Trimming and cleaning text
866(2)
Extracting the left, right, and middle values
868(1)
Extracting first and last characters
869(1)
Extracting middle characters
870(1)
Splitting columns using character markers
870(3)
Unpivoting columns
873(1)
Unpivoting other columns
874(1)
Pivoting columns
875(2)
Creating Custom Columns
877(7)
Concatenating with a custom column
878(1)
Understanding data type conversions
879(2)
Spicing up custom columns with functions
881(2)
Adding conditional logic to custom columns
883(1)
Grouping and Aggregating Data
884(3)
Chapter 40 Making Queries Work Together
887(16)
Reusing Query Steps
887(4)
Understanding the Append Feature
891(5)
Creating the needed base queries
892(1)
Appending the data
893(3)
Understanding the Merge Feature
896(7)
Understanding Power Query joins
896(1)
Merging queries
897(6)
Chapter 41 Enhancing Power Query Productivity
903(12)
Implementing Some Power Query Productivity Tips
903(7)
Getting quick information about your queries
903(1)
Organizing queries in groups
904(2)
Selecting columns in your queries faster
906(1)
Renaming query steps
906(1)
Quickly creating reference tables
907(1)
Copying queries to save time
908(1)
Setting a default load behavior
908(1)
Preventing automatic data type changes
909(1)
Avoiding Power Query Performance Issues
910(7)
Using views instead of tables
910(1)
Letting your back-end database servers do some crunching
911(1)
Upgrading to 64-bit Excel
911(1)
Disabling privacy settings to improve performance
912(1)
Disabling relationship detection
912(3)
Part VI: Automating Excel 915(122)
Chapter 42 Introducing Visual Basic for Applications
917(30)
Introducing VBA Macros
917(1)
Displaying the Developer Tab
918(1)
Learning about Macro Security
919(1)
Saving Workbooks That Contain Macros
920(1)
Looking at the Two Types of VBA Macros
921(3)
VBA Sub procedures
921(1)
VBA functions
922(2)
Creating VBA Macros
924(1)
Recording VBA macros
924(9)
Recording your actions to create VBA code: the basics
925(1)
Recording a macro: a simple example
926(1)
Examining the macro
926(2)
Testing the macro
928(1)
Editing the macro
928(1)
Absolute versus relative recording
929(1)
Another example
929(1)
Running the macro
930(1)
Examining the macro
930(1)
Rerecording the macro
931(1)
Testing the macro
932(1)
More about recording VBA macros
933(2)
Storing macros in your Personal Macro Workbook
933(1)
Assigning a macro to a shortcut key
933(1)
Assigning a macro to a button
934(1)
Adding a macro to your Quick Access toolbar
935(1)
Writing VBA code
935(10)
The basics: entering and editing code
936(1)
The Excel object model
937(1)
Objects and collections
937(1)
Properties
938(1)
Methods
939(1)
The Range object
940(1)
Variables
941(1)
Controlling execution
941(3)
A macro that can't be recorded
944(1)
Learning More
945(2)
Chapter 43 Creating Custom Worksheet Functions
947(14)
Introducing VBA Functions
947(1)
Seeing a Simple Example
948(2)
Creating a custom function
948(1)
Using the function in a worksheet
949(1)
Analyzing the custom function
949(1)
Learning about Function Procedures
950(2)
Executing Function Procedures
952(1)
Calling custom functions from a procedure
952(1)
Using custom functions in a worksheet formula
952(1)
Using Function Procedure Arguments
953(5)
Creating a function with no arguments
953(1)
Creating a function with one argument
954(1)
Creating another function with one argument
954(2)
Creating a function with two arguments
956(1)
Creating a function with a range argument
956(1)
Creating a simple but useful function
957(1)
Debugging Custom Functions
958(1)
Inserting Custom Functions
958(2)
Learning More
960(1)
Chapter 44 Creating UserForms
961(22)
Understanding Why to Create UserForms
961(1)
Exploring UserForm Alternatives
962(4)
Using the InputBox function
962(1)
Using the MsgBox function
963(3)
Creating UserForms: An Overview
966(5)
Working with UserForms
967(1)
Adding controls
968(1)
Changing the properties of a control
969(1)
Handling events
970(1)
Displaying a UserForm
970(1)
Looking at a UserForm Example
971(3)
Creating the UserForm
971(1)
Testing the UserForm
972(1)
Creating an event handler procedure
973(1)
Looking at Another UserForm Example
974(6)
Creating the UserForm
974(2)
Creating event handler procedures
976(2)
Showing the UserForm
978(1)
Testing the UserForm
978(1)
Making the macro available from a worksheet button
979(1)
Making the macro available on your Quick Access toolbar
979(1)
Enhancing UserForms
980(1)
Adding accelerator keys
980(1)
Controlling tab order
980(1)
Learning More
981(2)
Chapter 45 Using UserForm Controls in a Worksheet
983(14)
Understanding Why to Use Controls on a Worksheet
983(3)
Using Controls
986(5)
Adding a control
986(1)
Learning about Design mode
986(1)
Adjusting properties
987(1)
Using common properties
988(1)
Linking controls to cells
989(1)
Creating macros for controls
989(2)
Reviewing the Available ActiveX Controls
991(6)
CheckBox
991(1)
ComboBox
991(1)
CommandButton
992(1)
Image
992(1)
Label
992(1)
ListBox
993(1)
OptionButton
993(1)
ScrollBar
994(1)
SpinButton
995(1)
TextBox
995(1)
ToggleButton
996(1)
Chapter 46 Working with Excel Events
997(14)
Understanding Events
997(1)
Entering Event-Handler VBA Code
998(1)
Using Workbook-Level Events
999(4)
Using the Open event
1000(1)
Using the SheetActivate event
1001(1)
Using the NewSheet event
1002(1)
Using the BeforeSave event
1002(1)
Using the BeforeClose event
1002(1)
Working with Worksheet Events
1003(3)
Using the Change event
1003(1)
Monitoring a specific range for changes
1004(1)
Using the SelectionChange event
1005(1)
Using the BeforeRightClick event
1006(1)
Using Special Application Events
1006(5)
Using the OnTime event
1007(1)
Using the OnKey event
1008(3)
Chapter 47 Seeing Some VBA Examples
1011(16)
Working with Ranges
1011(9)
Copying a range
1012(1)
Copying a variable-size range
1013(1)
Selecting to the end of a row or column
1014(1)
Selecting a row or column
1014(1)
Moving a range
1015(1)
Looping through a range efficiently
1015(1)
Prompting for a cell value
1016(2)
Determining the type of selection
1018(1)
Identifying a multiple selection
1018(1)
Counting selected cells
1019(1)
Working with Workbooks
1020(1)
Saving all workbooks
1020(1)
Saving and closing all workbooks
1020(1)
Working with Charts
1021(2)
Modifying the chart type
1021(1)
Modifying chart properties
1022(1)
Applying chart formatting
1022(1)
VBA Speed Tips
1023(4)
Turning off screen updating
1023(1)
Preventing alert messages
1023(1)
Simplifying object references
1024(1)
Declaring variable types
1024(3)
Chapter 48 Creating Custom Excel Add-Ins
1027
Understanding Add-Ins
1027(1)
Working with Add-Ins
1028(1)
Understanding Why to Create Add-Ins
1029(1)
Creating Add-Ins
1030(1)
Looking at an Add-In Example
1031(6)
Learning about Module1
1032(1)
Learning about the UserForm
1032(1)
Testing the workbook
1032(1)
Adding descriptive information
1033(1)
Creating the user interface for your add-in macro
1034(1)
Protecting the project
1034(1)
Creating the add-in
1035(1)
Installing the add-in
1035(2)
Index 1037
9781138281981
Preface xii
Acknowledgments xii
1 Sports in Early America 1(16)
The North American Ball Game
4(1)
The Mesoamerican Ball Game
4(1)
European Sporting Traditions
5(2)
European Sport in the Americas
7(1)
Sport in the Southern British Colonies
7(2)
Southern Festivals
9(1)
Tensions in New England
9(1)
"Lawful Sport" in New England and the Middle Colonies
10(2)
Sidebar:Tavern Pastimes
12(1)
The Great Awakening and Republican Ideology
13(1)
Conclusion
14(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
15(1)
Notes
15(2)
2 The Setting for Nineteenth-Century Sports 17(14)
Conquering Space and Time
19(1)
Sidebar: Rules and Their Meanings
20(1)
The Rise of Middle-Class Victorian Culture
21(1)
"Rational Recreation"
22(1)
Alternatives and Opposition
23(2)
The Sporting Fraternity
25(1)
The Baseball Fraternity
25(1)
The Elite Clubs
26(1)
Sports Moves to the Center
26(1)
Sports and Respect
27(1)
Conclusion
28(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
28(1)
Notes
28(3)
3 The Sporting Fraternity and Its Spectacles 31(13)
Enclaves of the Fancy
33(1)
John Cox Stevens: Wealthy Sporting Patron
34(1)
Pedestrianism
35(1)
The Early History of American Prizefighting
36(1)
Meanings of Prizefighting
37(1)
Prizefighting in the Postbellum Era
38(2)
Sidebar: Prizefighting Moves West
40(1)
Enter John L. Sullivan
41(1)
Conclusion
42(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
42(1)
Notes
43(1)
4 The Rise of America's National Game 44(14)
The Club-Based Fraternal Game
45(3)
Sidebar: Mythic Origins
48(1)
Baseball as a Commercial Enterprise
48(3)
The National League
51(1)
The Players' Revolt
52(1)
Between the Foul Lines and in the Stands
53(2)
Baseball Overseas
55(1)
Conclusion
56(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
56(1)
Notes
56(2)
5 Elite Sports 58(13)
Sports and the Forging of an American Upper Class
60(1)
The Wealthy New York Sporting Community
60(2)
Thoroughbred Horse Racing
62(1)
Athletic Clubs
63(2)
Sidebar: Caledonian Clubs
65(1)
Amateurism and Its Uses
65(2)
Cricket Clubs and Country Clubs
67(2)
Conclusion
69(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
69(1)
Notes
69(2)
6 The Rise of Intercollegiate Sports 71(14)
Rowing:The First Intercollegiate Sport
73(1)
Origins of Football
73(1)
Walter Camp: Father of American Football
74(2)
Football and the Strenuous Life
76(2)
Sidebar:The Perfect Body of Eugen Sandow
78(1)
Football and the Making of College Communities
79(2)
Football as a Sporting Spectacle
81(2)
Conclusion
83(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
83(1)
Notes
83(2)
7 Broader Horizons 85(15)
The Carlisle Indians
87(1)
Sidebar:The Misuse of "Science"
88(1)
Doors Close on African American Athletes
89(3)
Women Join the Game
92(3)
Fending Off Critics
95(2)
Conclusion
97(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
98(1)
Notes
98(2)
8 Sports, Culture, and Nation: 1900-1945 100(13)
Sports in Daily Life
102(1)
The Media and Sports
103(1)
Sidebar: Why Not Soccer?
104(1)
Consumer Culture and a New Middle Class
105(2)
Flappers and Female Athletes
107(1)
Race and International Competition
108(1)
Challenges
109(1)
The Challenge of Amateurism
109(1)
Conclusion
110(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
110(1)
Notes
111(2)
9 The Rise of Organized Youth Sports 113(13)
Luther Halsey Gulick Jr.
116(2)
Sidebar: Industrial Teams
118(1)
The Evolutionary Theory of Play
119(1)
The Public Schools Athletic League
120(1)
The Playground Movement
121(1)
Public High School Sports
122(1)
Conclusion
123(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
124(1)
Notes
124(2)
10 The Age of Sports Heroes 126(16)
Jack Johnson: Smashing Race Stereotypes
128(3)
Sidebar: Jack Johnson's Worldwide Reach
131(1)
Babe Ruth: Extraordinary Success
131(2)
Jack Dempsey and Tex Rickard: Charisma and Ballyhoo
133(4)
Helen Wills: "The American Girl"
137(2)
Conclusion
139(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
139(1)
Notes
140(2)
11 Baseball's Golden Age 142(14)
Baseball's Coming of Age
143(2)
An Age of the Pitcher
145(1)
Ty Cobb
146(1)
The Quest for Order
147(1)
The Black Sox Scandal and the Reign of Kenesaw Mountain Landis
148(2)
Sidebar:The Enduring Appeal of the Black Sox
150(1)
An Age of Team Dynasties
151(1)
The Negro Leagues
152(1)
U.S.-Caribbean Connections
152(1)
End of an Era
153(1)
Conclusion
154(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
154(1)
Notes
154(2)
12 The Intercollegiate Football Spectacle 156(13)
The Age of Crisis
158(1)
The Formation of Conferences
159(1)
"King Football"
160(3)
The Football Coach as Hero
163(1)
Incomplete Democratization
164(1)
Sidebar: Football and Segregation
165(1)
Continuing Controversies
165(1)
Conclusion
166(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
167(1)
Notes
167(2)
13 The Rise and Decline of Organized Women's Sports 169(13)
Babe Didrikson:Triumph and Struggle
171(1)
Hazel Walker: Creating Professional Opportunities
172(1)
Historically Black Colleges Nurture Female Athletes
173(2)
All-American Girls
175(1)
A War Over Turf and Principles
176(2)
Sidebar: Lesbian Softball
178(1)
Rah, Rah, Rah
178(1)
Conclusion
179(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
180(1)
Notes
180(2)
14 Globalizing Sports, Redefining Race 182(11)
The Olympic Games
184(1)
Jim Thorpe: American Olympic Legend
184(2)
The Olympics as Civic Showcase
186(1)
The Nazi Olympics
186(2)
Sidebar: Jewish Athletes Challenge Nazi Propaganda
188(1)
The Brown Bomber
188(2)
Significance of Racial Accomplishment
190(1)
Conclusion
191(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
191(1)
Notes
192(1)
15 The Setting of Organized Sports Since World War II 193(12)
Sidebar: Black Athletes and the Cold War
195(1)
Affluence and Suburbanization
196(1)
Television Transforms American Life
197(1)
Television Transforms Sports
198(1)
Roone Arledge, ABC, and the Rise of Televised Sport
199(1)
Sports and Social Change
199(2)
A New Generation
201(1)
Political Retrenchment
202(1)
Cable and the Internet
202(1)
Conclusion
203(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
203(1)
Notes
204(1)
16 Professional Team Sports in the Age of Television 205(14)
Early Days
207(2)
Pro Football's Golden Age
209(1)
Marketing Professional Team Sports
210(2)
Sidebar: The Ascent of Golf
212(1)
The Woes of Baseball
213(1)
On the Diamond
214(1)
Professional Basketball on the Rise
215(1)
Players Get Involved
216(1)
Conclusion
217(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
217(1)
Notes
217(2)
17 College Sports in the Age of Television 219(13)
The Economics of College Athletics
220(1)
Evolution of a Cartel
221(2)
College Football Goes Big-Time
223(1)
Recruiting Big-Time Teams
224(2)
College Basketball Enters the National Spotlight
226(1)
Sidebar: Sports Gambling Expands
227(1)
Continued Growth
228(1)
Conclusion
229(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
230(1)
Notes
230(2)
18 Racial Revolution 232(15)
Jackie Robinson and the Politics of Restraint
234(2)
Widening Opportunities
236(1)
Muhammad Ali
237(1)
The Olympic Project for Human Rights
238(2)
Sidebar: Olympic Politics
240(1)
Latino Athletes Step Up
241(2)
Native Americans Protest "Indian" Mascots
243(1)
Activism for Athletes: The End of the Reserve Clause
244(1)
Conclusion
244(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
244(1)
Notes
245(2)
19 Women's Liberation 247(14)
Small Steps
249(1)
Women's Liberation and Title IX
250(2)
Losing the Fight for Independence
252(1)
Women's Professional Tennis
253(2)
Sidebar: Renee Richards and the Transgender Challenge
255(1)
Public Image
256(1)
Conservative Retrenchment
257(2)
Conclusion
259(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
259(1)
Notes
260(1)
20 All Sports All the Time 261(13)
Cable Television
263(1)
NASCAR
264(1)
Baseball Reaches Out to Latinos
265(2)
Nike and the NBA
267(2)
Sidebar:The Olympics and the End of Amateurism
269(1)
Selling Women's Sports
270(2)
Conclusion
272(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
272(1)
Notes
272(2)
21 Sports in the Twenty-First Century 274(16)
Youth Sports
276(1)
The College "Arms Race"
277(1)
Sidebar: Should College Athletes Be Paid?
278(1)
Professionals and Performance-Enhancing Drugs
279(1)
The NFL and CTE
280(1)
Sports and American Identity
281(1)
Racial Protest Revives
282(1)
Away From the Field
283(1)
Who Should Be a Mascot?
283(1)
Who Is an American?
284(1)
Who Is a Woman?
285(1)
Conclusion
286(1)
Critical Thinking Questions
287(1)
Notes
287(3)
Index 290
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