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Rivals!: The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century
Contributor(s): Davies, Richard O. (Author)
ISBN: 1405177659     ISBN-13: 9781405177658
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $94.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: April 2010
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation | History
- History | United States - 20th Century
- Sports & Recreation | Essays
Dewey: 796.097
LCCN: 2009050933
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (1.25 lbs) 304 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
 
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Publisher Description:
Rivals The Ten Greatest American Sports Rivalries of the 20th Century presents the most memorable rivalries in over a hundred years of American sports history.
  • Examines ten of the greatest American sports rivalries of the past century, relating them to their broader historical context
  • Includes the rivalries between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees, Duke and North Carolina, Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali, Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer, Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, and more
  • Draws upon the most recent works of sport historians, as well as hundreds of books, articles, and newspaper accounts
  • Reveals a deep understanding of American sports history and American popular culture
  • Features 30 images that bring the rivalries vividly to life