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The belles of baseball : the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League / by Nel Yomtov.
The Belles of Baseball discusses how in the 1940s and 1950s, women broke traditional gender barriers by playing professional baseball, boosting morale during World War II, and paving the way for future generations of female athletes.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781680783865
- ISBN: 1680783866
- ISBN: 1680797395
- ISBN: 9781680797398
- Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2017]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Play ball! -- Not for boys only -- The birth of the AAGPBL -- The rise and decline of the AAGPBL -- Jean Faut: Rhymes with "out" -- Dottie Kamenshek: Fine at first -- Doris Sams: All-star -- Dottie Collins: Strike! -- Outside the white lines. |
| Target Audience Note: | 1110L Lexile. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR 7.6 3.0 187983. |
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| Genre: | Juvenile works. Biographies. History. Juvenile works. Biographies. Juvenile works. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain Community College Library | 796.357 Y79b (Text) | 35410000169441 | Main Collection | Available | - |
