Roller Derby: The History of an American Sport
(Part of the Terry and Jan Todd Series on Physical Culture and Sports Series)
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Since 1935, roller derby has thrilled fans and skaters with its constant action, hard hits, and edgy attitude. However, though its participants' athleticism is undeniable, roller derby has never been accepted as a "real" sport. Michella M. Marino, herself a former skater, tackles the history of a sport that has long been a cultural mainstay for one reason both utterly simple and infinitely complex: roller derby has always been coed. Richly illustrated...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1477323821
ISBN13:9781477323823
Release Date:October 2021
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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