Outstanding Women Athletes: Who They Are and How They Influenced Sports In America, Second Edition
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DescriptionA unique combination of history, biography, bibliography, and statistics, the widely acclaimed first edition of Outstanding Women Athletes has now been updated to reflect the many significant changes that have taken place in women's sports in America in recent years. Now added are the biographies of 26 sports figures who have recently emerged as role models in traditional women's sports such as tennis and figure skating as well as in sports that historically excluded women such as mountain climbing, bullfighting, and boxing. Also new is a chapter profiling 10 women's championship teams, including each organization's history, brief biographies of 200 selected team members, and major team achievements.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1573561207
ISBN13:9781573561204
Release Date:June 1998
Publisher:Greenwood
Length:424 Pages
Weight:2.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 7.4" x 10.3"
Age Range:10 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 5 and higher
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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Dictionaries & Thesauruses Education & Reference Ethnic Studies Miscellaneous Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Reference Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Specific Groups Sports & Outdoors Sports & Recreation Women Women in Sports Women's StudiesCustomer Reviews
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