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35 produkter
Papa Jack
Jack Johnson And The Era Of White Hopes
Häftad, 1985
213 kr
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The startling true story of the most famous—and most hated—black American of his day. Papa Jack takes us into a violent and sordid world.From Randy Roberts, Papa Jack is an astonishing tale of black defiance—and white retribution—set against the dramatic canvas of sports and spectacle in Southern …
Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume 1 to 1877
Av Elliott J. Gorn, Randy Roberts
Häftad
1456 kr
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Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume 2 from 1865
Av Elliott J. Gorn, Randy Roberts
Häftad
1456 kr
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Constructing the American Past
A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume One to 1877
Av Elliott J. Gorn, Susan Schulten m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
612 kr
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Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Ninth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective.Beginning with Christopher Columbus and his …
Constructing the American Past
A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume One to 1877
Av Randy Roberts, Susan Schulten m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
646 kr
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Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People''s History , Ninth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors'' perspective. Beginning with Christopher Columbus and …
Constructing the American Past
A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume Two from 1865
Av Elliott J. Gorn, Susan Schulten m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
598 kr
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Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People's History, Ninth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors' perspective.Beginning with Reconstruction-era United …
Constructing the American Past
A Sourcebook of a People's History, Volume Two from 1865
Av Randy Roberts, Susan Schulten m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
646 kr
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Constructing the American Past: A Sourcebook of a People''s History , Ninth Edition, presents an innovative combination of case studies and primary source documents that allow students to discover, analyze, and construct history from the actors'' perspective. Beginning with Reconstruction-era …
Before the Curse
The Chicago Cubs' Glory Years, 1870-1945
Av Randy Roberts, Carson Cunningham
Häftad, 2011
321 kr
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Before the Curse: The Chicago Cubs' Glory Years, 1870–1945 brings to life the early history of the much beloved and often heartbreaking Chicago Cubs. Originally called the Chicago White Stockings, the team immediately established itself as a powerhouse, winning the newly formed National Base Ball …
Joe Louis
E-bok, 2010
243 kr
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A "humbling, inspiring . . . deeply emotional" biography of the boxing legend who held the heavyweight world championship for more than eleven years (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Known as the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis defended his heavyweight title an astonishing twenty-five times. Through the …
Joe Louis
Hard Times Man
Häftad, 2012
580 kr
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The definitive biography of one of the twentieth century’s greatest sports figuresJoe Louis defended his heavyweight boxing title an astonishing twenty-five times and reigned as world champion for more than eleven years. He got more column inches of newspaper coverage in the 1930s than FDR did. His …
Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
The Fatal Friendship (A Young Readers Adaptation of Blood Brothers)
Av Johnny Smith, Margeaux Weston m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
187 kr
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Discover the remarkable relationship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, and how their bond affected the movement for Black pride and independence in the 1960s in this nonfiction book for young readers.Freshly adapted for young readers, this in-depth portrait showcases the complex bond between …
Blood Brothers
The Fatal Friendship Between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X
Av Johnny Smith, Randy Roberts
Häftad, 2016
188 kr
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In 1962, boxing writers and fans considered Cassius Clay an obnoxious self-promoter, and few believed that he would become the heavyweight champion of the world. But Malcolm X, the most famous minister in the Nation of Islam, saw the potential in Clay, not just for boxing greatness, but as a means …
Rock, the Curse, and the Hub
A Random History of Boston Sports
Inbunden, 2005
227 kr
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When you hear the words "Boston sports," does your mind flash to a place or to a person? Do you think of a fly ball arching over the Green Monster, a Celtic breaking across the parquet at Boston Garden, rowers skimming along the Charles River in autumn, or runners tackling the grueling stretch of …
Line in the Sand
The Alamo in Blood and Memory
Av Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
Häftad, 2002
242 kr
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San Antonio, Texas, 1836. A Mexican army led by Santa Anna attacks a small fort called the Alamo. Disputes still rage over exactly what happended, why it happened, and how it should be remembered. Indeed, the battles fought over the memory of the Alamo have been almost as fierce as their subject. …
Line in the Sand
The Alamo in Blood and Memory
Av James S. Olson, Randy Roberts
E-bok, 2001
213 kr
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Acclaimed historians Randy Roberts and James Olson use a wealth of archival sources—including the diary of José Enrique de la Peña—to retell the story of the Alamo for a new generation of Americans. In late February and early March of 1836, the Mexican Army—commanded by General Antonio López de …
Winning is the Only Thing
Sports in America since 1945
Av Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
Häftad, 1991
374 kr
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In Winning Is the Only Thing, Randy Roberts and James Olson take a hard look at the dark side of American sports. The scandals. The role of organized crime. How politicians and businessmen exploit the Olympics. Who gets rich and who goes broke. Why the fitness craze has nothing to do with fitness. …
John Wayne
American
Av Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
Häftad, 1997
441 kr
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"John Wayne remains a constant in American popular culture. Middle America grew up with him in the late 1920s and 1930s, went to war with him in the 1940s, matured with him in the 1950s, and kept the faith with him in the 1960s and 1970s. . . . In his person and in the persona he so carefully …
Pittsburgh Sports
Stories From The Steel City
Häftad, 2002
348 kr
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Summer afternoons at Forbes Field, playoff Sundays with the Steelers, winter nights at the Igloo cheering for Mario and the Penguins: Pittsburgh Sports captures all that and more. With stories from sports fans, historians, and former athletes, Pittsburgh Sports mixes personal experiences with team …
John Wayne: American
American
Av Randy Roberts, James S. Olson
E-bok, 1995
292 kr
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Based on over five years of interview and archival research, John Wayne: American explains the appeal of Wayne''s abiding "Americanness " and how he became such a revered icon. No American has been more identified with his country than John Wayne. For millions of people from the heartland to the …
Rising Tide: Bear Bryant, Joe Namath, and Dixie's Last Quarter
Av Randy Roberts, Ed Krzemienski
Häftad, 2014
316 kr
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Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
270 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av Randy Roberts, J. Samuel Walker
E-bok, 2016
1630 kr
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The NCAA men''s basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per …
Road to Madness
How the 1973-1974 Season Transformed College Basketball
Av J. Samuel Walker, Randy Roberts
Häftad, 2021
306 kr
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The NCAA men's basketball tournament is one of the iconic events in American sports. In this fast-paced, in-depth account, J. Samuel Walker and Randy Roberts identify the 1973–74 season as pivotal in the making of this now legendary postseason tournament. In an era when only one team per conference …
Fight of His Life
Joe Louis's Battle for Freedom During World War II
Av Randy Roberts, Johnny Smith
Inbunden, 2025
387 kr
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War Fever
Boston, Baseball, and America in the Shadow of the Great War
Av Johnny Smith, Randy Roberts
Inbunden, 2020
284 kr
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n War Fever, celebrated sports historians Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith explore the monumental changes taking place in Boston during the Great War through the stories of three men: Karl Muck, the German conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra; Charles Whittlesey, a Harvard Law Student who was …
War Fever
Boston, Baseball, and America in the Shadow of the Great War
Av Johnny Smith, Randy Roberts
Häftad, 2021
184 kr
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In War Fever, celebrated sports historians Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith explore the monumental changes taking place in Boston during the Great War through the stories of three men: Karl Muck, the German conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra; Charles Whittlesey, a Harvard Law Student who was …
Screen Inspirations
How Iconic '70s and '80s TV Characters Helped Me Live A Balanced Life
Häftad, 2025
127 kr
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