Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win Classic

Women in Sports: 50 Fearless Athletes Who Played to Win ClassicIllustrated profiles of fifty pioneering female athletes, from the author of the New York Timesbestseller Women in Science. Women for the win! A richly illustrated and inspiring book, Women in Sports highlights the achievements and stories of fifty notable women athletes from the 1800s to today, including trailblazers, Olympians, and record breakers in more than forty sports. The athletes featured include well known figures like tennis player Billie

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