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42 Today: Jackie Robinson and His LegacyExplores Jackie Robinson's compelling and complicated legacy Before the United States Supreme Court ruled against segregation in public schools, and before Rosa Parks refused to surrender her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, Jackie Robinson walked onto the diamond on April 15, 1947, as first...
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The Fastest Game in the World: Hockey and the Globalization of Sports Volume 6The untold story of hockey's deep roots from different regions of the world, and its global, cultural impact. Played on frozen ponds in cold northern lands, hockey seemed an especially unlikely game to gain a global following. But from its beginnings in the nineteenth...
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That's Not Hockey!The legendary goalie who revolutionized the game of hockey. Young Jacques Plante's way of playing hockey may look different from everyone else's. Instead of a puck, he uses a tennis ball, and his shin pads are made out of potato sacks and wooden slats....
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Numbers Don't Lie: New Adventures in Counting and What Counts in Basketball AnalyticsA typical NBA game can yield approximately 2,800 statistical events in thirty-two different categories. In Numbers Don't Lie Yago Col s started with a simple question: How did basketball analytics get from counting one stat, the final score, to counting thousands? He discovered that...
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Golden State Warriors Trivia Quiz Book: The One With All The QuestionsThink you know about the Golden State Warriors? Put your knowledge to the test your knowledge of Golden State Warriors .Many questions in all covering running backs and receivers, coaches and quarterbacks, pass rushers and punters and much else besides.Which defensive tackle threw his...
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Lake Tahoe Trails For All Seasons: Must-Do Hiking and Snowshoe TreksLake Tahoe Trails For All Seasons: Must-Do Hiking and Snowshoe Treks will transport you to spectacular outdoor playgrounds. It is a year-round guidebook to hiking and snowshoe trails throughout the Lake Tahoe region. Alpine lakes, wilderness peaks, wildflowers, and waterfalls are the rewards. Each...
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Washington Capitals Trivia Quiz Book - Hockey - The One With All The Questions: NHL Hockey Fan - Gift for fan of Washington CapitalsWashington Capitals Trivia Quiz Book is the latest title to test your knowledge in the Trivia Quiz Book series. All of our trivia quiz books were written to keep you entertained while challenging you to some tough trivia questions on Washington Capitals.The paperback edition...
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På ski over GrønlandFridtjof Nansen (1861 - 1930) var en norsk polfarer, oppdager, diplomat og vitenskapsmann. I 1888 nsket Nansen å utforske det indre av Gr nland. Tidligere ekspedisjoner, blant andre Adolf Erik Nordenski ld hadde fors kt å gå fra den bebodde vestkysten til den ubebodde...
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DragstersA fast-paced, high-interest introduction to dragsters, lightweight race cars known for their wide rear tires and use in drag races. Also included is a biographical story about dragster driver Antron Brown.Author: Ashley GishPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.10h x 8.80w...
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Stock CarsA fast-paced, high-interest introduction to stock cars, modified race cars known for their aftermarket parts and use in oval track races. Also included is a biographical story about stock car driver Darrell Wallace Jr.Author: Ashley GishPublisher: Creative EducationPublished: 01/01/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.75lbsSize:...
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Home Manufacture Of Furs And Skins (Legacy Edition): A Classic Manual On Traditional Tanning, Dressing, And Preserving Animal Furs For Ornament, ApparA Classic Vintage Handbook on Fur and Skin Tanning and PreservationThis deluxe unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of expert taxidermist and furrier Albert Farnham's classic manual Home Manufacture of Furs and Skins is full of classic tips and methods for making your own home-tanned skins...
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DC UnitedThis title introduces soccer fans to the history of one of the top MLS clubs, DC United. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a timeline, team facts, a glossary, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone...
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Fishing Florida by Paddle: An Angler's GuideFrom Pensacola to Jacksonville to the Everglades, fishing by paddle craft in the Sunshine State offers seemingly endless journeys. Whether in the cypress dugouts of the Calusa, Dimock's wood-and-canvas tarpon fishing canoe or modern fiberglass and plastic, humans have been paddle fishing in Florida...
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Futbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin AmericaLatin American athletes have achieved iconic status in global popular culture, but what do we know about the communities of women in sport? Futbolera is the first monograph on women's sports in Latin America. Because sports evoke such passion, they are fertile ground for...
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How to Build and Fund A Successful Grassroots Esports Organization: This book is designed to give you the blueprint on how to build and fund an esportWhen you read this, you will learn the answers to three questions: 1. How to build an esports organization 2. How to create profitable revenue streams 3. How and why your esports organization will benefit the society This book is designed to give you...
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Hunting With The Bow And Arrow - Legacy Edition: The Classic Manual For Making And Using Archery Equipment For Marksmanship And HuntingThe Timeless Manual for Archery and How to Make and Use Bows And ArrowsNote: This version is a reprint of the very rare First Edition from 1923 and the not later printings. The original text from which the facsimile was made has minor warping...
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The Best Ski Touring Routes: Colorado's Front RangeA hand-picked list of the top backcountry ski trails within a two-hour drive of Fort Collins, Boulder, Denver, or Colorado Springs Features outings for everyone--from gentle trails in the trees to climbs of Colorado's highest peaks Includes color maps and photos with detailed route...
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From Hang Time to Prime Time: Business, Entertainment, and the Birth of the Modern-Day NBAPerfect for fans of Moneyball and The Book of Basketball, this vivid, thoroughly entertaining, and well-researched book explores the NBA's surge in popularity in the 1970s and 1980s and its transformation into a global cultural institution. Far beyond simply being a sports league, the...
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Tales from the 1967 Red Sox Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Stories Ever Told from the Impossible Dream SeasonBy the end of 1966, the Boston Red Sox were a team in serious trouble. The Red Sox had not won a pennant in twenty years and had not posted a winning record in eight. Pampered by their benevolent owner, Tom Yawkey, the Red...
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Sanchin Three Battles: The Anatomy and Physiology of Sanchin KataSANCHIN is one of the most powerful Karate Katas. Literally "Three Battles," represents the strenuous unification of mind, spirit, and body.Rather than a how-to guide, SANCHIN Three Battles delves into the origin, purpose, and benefit of this ancient form, which has a history spanning...
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