Contents
 Acknowledgments
 Introduction
 TableList of Abbreviations
 Part I. The Development of Figure Skating: Skating to World War I
 1. Skating Before Figures
 2. England, the Birthplace of Figure Skating
 3. Skating Reaches the New World
 4. Skating on the Continent
 5. The End of an Era
 Part II. Skating Expands as an International Sport: The Years
 Between the World Wars
 6. Competitive Skating Between the Wars
 7. Skating with a Partner
 8. Skating for an Audience
 Part III. Skating Enters the Modern Era: The Post World War II
 Era
 9. The Golden Age of American Skating
 10. Recovery in Europe, Pair Skating, and Ice Dancing
 11. The Artistic Sixties
 12. The Dynamic Seventies
 13. Skating Redirected: Lake Placid to Albertville
 14. Albertville to Salt Lake City
 Part IV. Expanded Opportunities at Century's End
 15. New Disciplines
 16. The World of Professional Skating
 Epilogue
 Appendix 1A World Championships: Medalists in Figure Skating
 Appendix 2B European Championships: Medalists in Figure Skating
 Appendix 3C Four Continents Championships: Medalists in Figure
 Skating
 Appendix 4D North American Championships: Medalists in Figure
 Skating
 Appendix 5E Olympic Games: Medalists in Figure Skating
 Picture Gallery of World and Olympic Champions
 Selected Bibliography
 Notes
 Index