Reviews the history of women's sports in America at the collegiate, amateur, and professional levels, with discussion of women's participation in the Olympics; features biographical profiles of eighty-six influential female athletes, with a look at outstanding women's teams; and includes a bibliography and directory of organizations.
year: 1992, 1998
call number/section: 920
subjects: women athletes, united states, dictionaries, sports for women, history, biography
Editions
Woolum, Janet
Oryx Press (1992)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-212) and index. Biographical information about 60 women athletes who influenced the courses of women's sports in America.
Schools: 1
Woolum, Janet
Oryx Press (1998)
Reviews the history of women's sports in America at the collegiate, amateur, and professional levels, with discussion of women's participation in the Olympics; features biographical profiles of eighty-six influential female athletes, with a look at outstanding women's teams; and includes a bibliography and directory of organizations.
Schools: 1