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The girls of summer : the U.S. women's soccer team and how it changed the world / Jere Longman.
- Title
- The girls of summer : the U.S. women's soccer team and how it changed the world / Jere Longman.
- Author
- Longman, Jere.
- Publication
- New York, NY : HarperCollins, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | GV944.5 .L64 2000 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 318 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- The story of the U.S. women's soccer team and their rise from a virtually unnoticed group of young women athletes to the champions of the 1999 Women's World Cup includes profiles of top players.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-314).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- List -- "I will have two fillings" -- Babe city -- "I'm expecting great things from you" -- Savages and blunt instruments -- Great Wall of China -- Green eggs and Hamm -- Burden of expectations -- And the captains shall lead them -- "She is our everything" -- "Coach us like men, treat us like women" -- "My team needs me" -- Most underrated player in the world -- "Hollywood" confidential -- Jell-o wobble of exhaustion -- Fly in the milk -- Moment of temporary insanity -- "We did it for each other."
- ISBN
- 0060196572
- LCCN
- ^^^00711798^
- OCLC
- 44569513
- SCSB-10515658
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library