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Sports in America: 1970-1979


Book Description
The 1970s were a time of disco, U.S. relief at the end of the Vietnam conflict, and celebration of America's bicentennial. The passage of the groundbreaking Title IX act saw women's sports on the rise as more funding became federally mandated, Bruce Jenner became known as the "World's Greatest Athlete" with his remarkable gold medal at the 1976 Olympics, and Reggie Jackson batted in three consecut... More
Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding (16 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages96
ISBN-101604134542
ISBN-13978-1604134544
Publication Date07/01/2010
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About Jim Gigliotti (Author) : Jim Gigliotti is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jim Gigliotti include Building a Stock Car (The World of Nascar), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (The World of Nascar), Te... more
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About Timothy J. Seeberg (Author) : Timothy J. Seeberg is a published author of young adult books. Published credits of Timothy J. Seeberg include Sports in America (A Decade-By-Decade History).
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About Larry Keith (Foreword) : Larry Keith is credited in young adult books. Some of the published credits of Larry Keith include Sports in America (A Decade-By-Decade History).
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