Serving herself: the life and times of Althea Gibson

This is the biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson rea...

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1. Verfasser: Brown, Ashley ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2022
Schriftenreihe:Oxford scholarship online
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Zusammenfassung:This is the biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson reaped rewards as well as remonstrances for her extraordinary sports achievements and life-long defiance of social norms
Beschreibung:Also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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ISBN:9780197551783
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780197551752.001.0001

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