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Author
Series
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"Examines autobiographies by athletes such as Wilt Chamberlain, Babe Ruth, Martina Navratilova, and Dennis Rodman, and analyzes common themes and recurring patterns in the accounts of their lives and sporting experiences"--Provided by publisher.
75) Singing the Lord's song in a strange land: hymnody in the history of North American Protestantism
Publisher
University of Alabama Press
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
"Examines Curt Flood's often troubled personal life and explores his possible motives for suing Major League Baseball in 1970. For challenging baseball's reserve system, which he likened to bondage, the St. Louis Cardinals center fielder in time was lionized. But this recognition came at great personal expense"--Provided by publisher.