100 Trailblazers: Great Women Athletes Who Opened Doors for Future Generations Contributor(s): Lapchick, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1885693869 ISBN-13: 9781885693860 Publisher: Fitness Information Technology OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2009 Annotation: Through an effective combination of historical research and personal interviews, 100 Trailblazers offers compelling portraits of the dedicated athletes who broke gender barriers on college campuses and in professional sports all around the country. These engaging accounts detail the adversities these pioneering women faced and they achieved. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Sports - Sports & Recreation | History - Sports & Recreation | Reference |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2009923998 |
Physical Information: 1.3" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (1.60 lbs) 520 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Discusses the accomplishments of women in sport whose life stories are important but not necessarily well known. This title includes research and personal interviews that reveal the work of administrators, dedicated coaches, determined reformers, and spirited athletes who excelled in tennis, golf, skating, swimming and diving, soccer, and others. |