State: A Team, a Triumph, a Transformation

by Melissa Isaacson

Book Overview

Set against a backdrop of social change during the 1970s, State is a compelling first-person account of what it was like to live through both traditional gender discrimination in sports and the joy of the very first days of equality--or at least the closest that one high school girls' basketball team ever came to it.

In 1975, freshman Melissa Isaacson--along with a group of other girls who'd spent summers with their noses pressed against...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1572842660
• ISBN13: 9781572842663
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Agate Midway
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.6" x 8.7"