O God of Players : The Story of the Immaculata Mighty Macs /
Between 1972 and 1974, the Mighty Macs of Immaculata College-a small Catholic women's school outside Philadelphia-made history by winning the first three women's national college basketball championships ever played. A true Cinderella team, this unlikely fifteenth-seeded squad triumphed ag...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2003]
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Colección: | Religion and American Culture
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
- NOTE ON NOTATION
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction: Philadelphia Hoop and Catholic Fun
- 1. Making the Team,Making Identity
- 2. Practicing Basketball, Practicing Class
- 3. Bodies in Basketball
- 4. Praying for the Team
- 5. Ladies of the Court
- 6. Championships and Community
- Postscript: Immaculata Basketball and U.S. Religious History
- Appendix A: Immaculata College Basketball Survey
- Appendix B: Surveys, Interviews, Correspondence, and Unpublished Memoirs
- NOTES
- REFERENCES
- INDEX