A People's History of Sports in the United States: 250 Years of Politics, Protest, People, and Play

Similar books (20)

• 

  Otis Redding en BD

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Money, Power, Respect: How Women in Sports Are Shaping the Future of Feminism

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Out of Sight (Jack Foley, #1)

  Book #1 from the series: Jack Foley
  Listening Length = 6 hours and 49 minutes
  
  Before there was Raylan, there was Sisco... U.S. Marshal Karen Sisco is on the hunt for world-class gentleman felon Jack Fol…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Mysteries

  A New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Indie Bestseller.
  
  From Bill Watterson, bestselling creator of the beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, and John Kascht, one of America’s most renow…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Anatomy of Fascism

  What is fascism? Many authors have proposed definitions, but most fail to move beyond the abstract. The esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question for the first time by focusing on the …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Matterhorn (Mac Dekker, #1)

  A sudden family death and an old nemesis bring retired agent Mac Dekker in from the cold in this alpine thriller .
  
  Robbie Steinhardt lives a peaceful life. A fixture of his small alpine village, he ten…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

  Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, in the 1990s, Hanif Abdurraqib witnessed a golden era of basketball, one in which legends like LeBron James were forged, and countless others weren’t. His lifelong love o…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  A Painted House

  "The hill people and the Mexicans arrived on the same day. It was a Wednesday, early in September 1952. The Cardinals were five games behind the Dodgers with three weeks to go, and the season looked h…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

  An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most beloved historians, artfully weaves together biography, memoir, and history. She takes you along on th…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments

  A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to make you fall in love with the sport all over again.
   
  Posnanski writes of major moments that created leg…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  History Decoded: The 10 Greatest Conspiracies of All Time

  Adapted from Decoded, Meltzer's hit show on the HISTORY network, History Decoded explores fascinating, unexplained questions. Is Fort Knox empty? Why was Hitler so intent on capturing the Roman 'Spear…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandered His Father's Fortune and Created the Illusion of Success

  From the Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters behind the 2018 bombshell New York Times exposé of then-President Trump’s finances, an explosive investigation into the history of Donald Trump’s wealth, reve…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Hot Dog Money: Inside the Biggest Scandal in the History of College Sports

  The inside story of disgraced fraudster turned undercover FBI informant Marty Blazer and the greatest scandal in the history of the NCAA.
  
  When the federal government catches hotshot financial adviser …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Play It As It Lays

  A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society reflected in spare prose that blisters and hau…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World

  In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for a life of self-discipline. In this much-anticipated third installment in the Stoic Virtues series, h…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Looking Glass War (George Smiley, #4)

  John le Carré's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of international espionage with unsurpassed skill and knowledge, and have earned him unprecedented worldwide …

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe

  A riveting new biography of America’s greatest all-around athlete by the bestselling author of the classic biography When Pride Still Mattered.
  
  Jim Thorpe rose to world fame as a mythic talent who exce…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  The Ice Man: Confessions of a Mafia Contract Killer

  There were times at home when Richard would have one of his outbursts and break things and then lock himself in his office.  Merrick would ask him to please calm down, to “please relax, Daddy.”  Durin…

  Buy this book on Amazon
• 

  Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics

  From bestselling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H.W. Brands, a revelatory history of the shocking emergence of vicious political division at the birth of the United States.
  
  To the framers of the…

  Buy this book on Amazon