LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jim reisler

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  • Cash and Carry
    Jim Reisler
    C.C.'Cash and Carry' Pyle made several fortunes representing professional football and tennis players--before losing everything and disappearing into history’s dustbin. This work reevaluates Pyle’s fast life and times while analyzing his extraordinary and enduring legacy. In 1925, Pyle rocked the sports world by inducing Red Grange to abandon the leafy confines of the Univ...
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    42,82 €

  • Black Writers/Black Baseball
    Jim Reisler
    This revised edition is an anthology of 10 African American sportswriters who covered baseball’s Negro Leagues in the first part of the 20th century. The writers include Sam Lacy, Wendell Smith, Frank A. Young, Joe Bostic, Chester L. Washington, W. Rollo Wilson, Dan Burley, Ed Harris, A.S. 'Doc' Young and Romeo Dougherty. The men represented here were pioneers in their own r...
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    42,92 €

  • Before They Were the Bombers
    Jim Reisler
    Many histories of the New York Yankees only skim the early years in their rush to pick up with the 1919 season when Babe Ruth joined the team and go on to celebrate the careers of Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, and Whitey Ford, and the team’s World Series titles. But what about the Yankees before these big names? The early Yankees, who spent their first 12 years ...
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    58,77 €

  • Voices of the Oral Deaf
    Jim Reisler
    The deaf world is a complex one, divided by the allegiance of some to Deaf Culture, which emphasizes communication by sign-language, and by others to oralism, which emphasizes speech as the primary means of communication, and still others to a program called Total Communication, which stresses both signing and speaking. Today, more and more deaf people, especially children, ...
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    28,53 €