Uneven Lies : The Heroic Story of African-Americans in Golf by Pete McDaniel (2000, Hardcover)

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"Uneven Lies: The Heroic Story of African-Americans in Golf" by Pete McDaniel is a nonfiction book published in 2000 by American Golfer, Incorporated, T.H.E. It explores the history and triumphs of African-Americans in the sport of golf, including notable figures like Tiger Woods. The hardcover book features illustrations and a dust jacket, making it a visually engaging read for sports and social science enthusiasts. With 167 pages filled with inspiring stories and insights, this book is a valuable addition to any library focusing on golf and ethnic studies.

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PublisherAmerican Golfer, Incorporated, T.H.E.
ISBN-101888531363
ISBN-139781888531367
eBay Product ID (ePID)1830906

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Book TitleUneven Lies : the Heroic Story of African-Americans in Golf
Number of Pages167 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
TopicGolf, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
IllustratorYes
GenreSports & Recreation, Social Science
AuthorPete Mcdaniel
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight44.9 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width12.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2005-416035
Table Of ContentContents: Foreword: 'Determination and Grit' (by Tiger Woods); Introduction; African Americans and America's Game of Golf; Of Green Jackets and Ghosts; On the Frontlines: The First Wave; The Shadow People; A Place of Their Own; The Playing Fields; Soul Mates and Sole Survivors; Public Battles, Private Wars; Teddy, Charlie and Lee: The Invisible Men; Torchbearers and Flameouts; First Impressions; Beyond the Creek and Through the Woods; Epilogue; A Few Shouts of Joy; Appendix; African-American PGA Tour Players.
SynopsisThis is a coffee table book lavishly printed in Italy in five colours and features over 250 rare never-before-published photographs. It tells the rich history of a people's struggle to find a place in American golf. In doing so it provides many role models for today's youth. Contents: Foreword: 'Determination and Grit' (by Tiger Woods); Introduction; African Americans and America's Game of Golf; Of Green Jackets and Ghosts; On the Frontlines: The First Wave; The Shadow People; A Place of Their Own; The Playing Fields; Soul Mates and Sole Survivors; Public Battles, Private Wars; Teddy, Charlie and Lee: The Invisible Men; Torchbearers and Flameouts; First Impressions; Beyond the Creek and Through the Woods; Epilogue; A Few Shouts of Joy; Appendix; African-American PGA Tour Players., A fast-moving heart-warming narrative on the history of African-Americans in golf. Beginning with the 1896 U.S. Open where blacks first played in national competition, to the invention of the golf tee by an African-American dentist in 1899, to the early clubs and facilities open to people of color, to the service roles that served as an introduction to the game. And much, much more.
LC Classification NumberGV981.M333 2000

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