Pride of a nation : a celebration of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Title:
Pride of a nation : a celebration of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Author:
Oxenham, Gwendolyn, author.
ISBN:
9781984860842
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
General Note:
"An official U.S. Soccer book."
Contents:
Band of sisters: foreword -- 1980s: game on! -- The pioneers -- 1990s: birth of a dynasty -- OOSA: the beginning -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2000s: the way of the warrior -- Never defend alone -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2010s: back where we belong -- Blood and guts -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2020s: rising to greatness -- Big shoes to fill -- Guardians of the crest -- The stories, the images -- For the record.
Abstract:
Drawing from extensive photo and print archives, this first official history of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team pays tribute to one of the most beloved teams in sports, revisiting their historic four World Cup titles and four Olympic gold medals, as well as unforgettable players across the generations.
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