Get this item
Borrow or obtain a copy
Finding libraries that hold this item...
Details
| Material Type: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Matthew C Whitaker |
| ISBN: | 9780313340284 0313340285 |
| OCLC Number: | 183266225 |
| Description: | xxi, 309 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Contents: | List of photos -- Series foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Muhammad Ali / Matthew C. Whitaker -- Arthur Ashe / Susan Rayl -- Charles Barkley / Pat Lauderdale -- Barry Bonds / Maureen Margaret Smith -- Jim Brown / Pero Gaglo Dagbovie and Amaris J. White -- Wilt Chamberlain / David J. Johns -- George Foreman / Scott Bowman -- Althea Gibson / Shawn Ladda -- The Harlem Globetrotters / Brian S. Collier -- Derek Jeter / Brooks D. Simpson with Rebecca A. Simpson -- Earvin "Magic" Johnson / Brooks D. Simpson -- Jack Johnson / Jeremy I. Levitt -- Michael Jordan / Mary G. McDonald -- Florence Griffin Joyner / Victoria Jackson -- Joe Louis / Neil A. Wynn -- Negro Baseball Leagues / James R. Coates -- Shaquille O'Neal / Ying Wushanley -- Jessie Owens / James R. Coates -- Bill Pickett / Elyssa Ford -- Eddie Robinson / Delano Greenidge-Copprue -- Wilma Rudolph / Rita M. Liberti -- Tommie Smith and John Carlos / Megan Falater -- Venus and Serena Williams / Matthew C. Whitaker -- Tiger Woods / Maureen Margaret Smith -- Selected bibliography -- About the editor and contributors -- Index. |
| Series Title: | Greenwood icons |
| Responsibility: | edited by Matthew C. Whitaker. |
Reviews
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.
Be the first.
Tags
Add tags for "African American icons of sport : triumph, courage, and excellence".
Be the first.
