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Chargement... Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: (Women Athletes in History, Gift for Teenage Girls and Women)par Anika Orrock
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History.
Sports & Recreations.
Women's Studies.
Nonfiction.
HTML:This book chronicles the history of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League and the stories of the first women to play professional baseball in a league of their own. In 1941, the world was at war, and with able-bodied American men fighting overseas, professional baseball was in danger of becoming a quaint relicâ??until women stepped up to the plate. In this heartwarming illustrated history, the League's story is told by the ones who know it best: the players. Author Anika Orrock collects a variety of funny, charming, wince-worthy, and powerful vignettes told by the players themselves about their time playing the American pastime. â?¢ Features stories of grit and perseverance against all odds, told by the players themselves â?¢ Filled with player statistics, historical beats, headlines, and more; and fully illustrated in Anika's vibrant style â?¢ A visually engaging, readable women-led history book Written in an approachable manner and beautifully illustrated, The Incredible Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is a one-of-a-kind story told through the women's own voices and their own perspectives. This book ultimately proves that the incredible women of the AAGPBL truly were in a league of their own. â?¢ A unique celebration of a specific moment in women's and sports history â?¢ A great read for experienced and new sports fans alike, readers young and old, baseball fans â?¢ Perfect accompaniment to books like Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World by Rachel Ignotofsky, Strong is the New Pretty by Kate T. Parker, and Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Fu Aucune description trouvée dans une bibliothèque |
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