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Cover image for Wheels of courage : how paralyzed veterans from World War II invented wheelchair sports, fought for disability rights, and inspired a nation

Wheels of courage : how paralyzed veterans from World War II invented wheelchair sports, fought for disability rights, and inspired a nation

Davis, David, 1962- author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.323809 DAV

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:562882

14.

The Black friend : on being a better white person

Joseph, Frederick (Activist), author.

Publication Date

2020

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.8 JOS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:600580

15.

Some stories : lessons from the edge of business and sport

Chouinard, Yvon, 1938- author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.5 CHO

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:516666

16.

The incomplete book of running

Sagal, Peter, author.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.42 SAG

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:810365

17.

The jersey : the secrets behind the world's most successful sports team

Bills, Peter, author.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.33365 BIL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:510620

18.

Upon further review : the greatest what-ifs in sports history

Pesca, Mike, editor.

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

796 UPO

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:472248

19.

Men in Blazers present encyclopedia Blazertannica : a suboptimal guide to soccer, America's "sport of the future" since 1972

Bennett, Roger, 1970-

Publication Date

2018

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.334 BEN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:469125

20.

Arnie : the life of Arnold Palmer

Callahan, Tom, author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.96352 PAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:422213

21.

Dr. Z : the lost memoirs of an irreverent football writer

Zimmerman, Paul Lionel.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

070.449796 ZIM

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:445139

22.

Happiness in this life [large print] : a passionate meditation on earthly existence

Francis, Pope, 1936- author.

Publication Date

2017

Format:

Book

Call Number

248.482 FRA

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:450421

23.

Don Cherry's sports heroes

Cherry, Don, 1934- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.962092 CHE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:400557

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Losing isn't everything : the untold stories and hidden lessons behind the toughest losses in sports history

Menefee, Curt, 1965- author.

Publication Date

2016

Format:

Book

Call Number

796.019 MEN

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:401679

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Sportscasters -- Canada -- Biography.

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Hockey -- Anecdotes.

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Sports -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Sports -- History.

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Television personalities -- United States -- Biography.

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Álvarez, Noé.

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Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016 -- Anecdotes.

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All Blacks (Rugby team) -- Anecdotes.

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All Blacks (Rugby team) -- History.

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Animal welfare -- United States.

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Anti-racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.

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Araton, Harvey -- Friends and associates.

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Araton, Harvey.

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Asheville Tourists (Baseball team) -- History.

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Athletes -- Anecdotes.

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Athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.

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Athletes -- United States -- Biography.

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Athletic ability.

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Basketball -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.

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Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.

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Canada -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes.

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Canada -- Social life and customs -- Literary collections.

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Cancer -- Patients -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Carter, Cris.

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Chong, Kevin.

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Chouinard, Yvon, 1938-

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Christian life -- Catholic authors.

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Comebacks.

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Conduct of life -- Anecdotes.

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Cycling (Australia)

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Cycling.

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Disabled veterans -- United States.

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Dog rescue -- Anecdotes.

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Dog sports.

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Dogs -- Biography.

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Duthie, James, 1966- -- Anecdotes.

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Editors -- United States -- Biography.

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Extreme sports (Australia)

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Extreme sports.

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Fishing -- Anecdotes.

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Football -- Anecdotes.

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Football -- United States.

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Fox, Terry, 1958-1981 -- Anecdotes.

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Fox, Terry, 1958-1981 -- Friends and associates -- Interviews.

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Friendship.

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Gamblers -- United States -- Biography.

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Gambling -- Anecdotes.

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Games for dogs.

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Glazer, Jay -- Friends and associates.

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Glazer, Jay.

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Golfers -- United States -- Anecdotes.

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Golfers -- United States -- Biography.

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Gray, Jim (Sportscaster)

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Happiness -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.

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Hockey -- Canada -- History.

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Hockey -- Miscellanea.

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Hockey fans -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Hockey night in Canada (Television program) -- History

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Hockey players -- Anecdotes.

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Hockey players -- Canada -- Biography

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Horse racing -- Anecdotes.

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Horsemen and horsewomen -- Biography.

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Human-animal relationships.

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Iacono, Sal.

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Joseph, Frederick (Activist) -- Juvenile literature.

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Joy -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.

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Large type books.

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MacLean, Ron, 1960-

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Marzorati, Gerald.

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McCormick Field (Asheville, N.C.) -- History.

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McFarlane, Brian, 1931-

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McGee, Ryan.

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Mental illness -- Prevention.

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Minor league baseball -- North Carolina -- Asheville -- History.

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Mountaineering -- Anecdotes.

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National Hockey League -- Biography.

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New York Knickerbockers (Basketball team)

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Onrait, Jay -- Anecdotes.

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Outdoor life -- Anecdotes.

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Palmer, Arnold, 1929-2016.

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Patagonia, Inc -- Biography.

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People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States.

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People with paralysis -- United States -- Anecdotes.

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Pit bull terriers -- Anecdotes.

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Professional athletes -- Biography.

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Race awareness -- Juvenile literature.

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Racism -- Juvenile literature.

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Rugby Union football -- New Zealand -- Anecdotes.

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Rugby Union football -- New Zealand -- History.

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Runners (Sports) -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Runners (Sports) -- United States.

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Running -- Anecdotes.

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Sagal, Peter.

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Self-actualization (Psychology)

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Shannon, John, 1956- -- Anecdotes.

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Soccer -- Anecdotes.

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Soccer -- Humor.

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Soccer -- Miscellanea.

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Sports - general (Australia)

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Sports -- United States -- History.

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Sports betting -- Anecdotes.

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Sports for older people -- Anecdotes.

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Sportscasters -- United States -- Anecdotes.

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Sportswriters -- United States -- Anecdotes.

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Stanley Cup (Hockey) -- Anecdotes.

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Stanley Cup (Hockey) -- History.

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Summer employment -- North Carolina -- Asheville.

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Television broadcasting of sports -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Television journalists -- Canada -- Biography.

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Television personalities -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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Tennis players -- United States -- Biography.

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Trivia and miscellanea.

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United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.

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Violence in sports -- Canada.

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Wheelchair basketball -- History.

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Wide receivers (Football) -- History.

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Wide receivers (Football) -- United States -- Biography.

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Winter -- Canada -- Anecdotes.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Anecdotes.

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Bills, Peter, author.

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Brooke-Hitching, Edward, author.

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Canfield, Jack, 1944-

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Carter, Cris.

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Johnson, Dwayne, 1972- writer of foreword.

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Joseph, Frederick (Activist), author.

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Kimmel, Jimmy, 1967- writer of foreword.

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King, Peter, 1957- compiler, editor, writer of foreword.

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MacLean, Ron, 1960-

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McFarlane, Brian, 1931-

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McGee, Ryan, author.

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McKenzie, Bob.

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McLellan Day, Kirstie.

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Menefee, Curt, 1965- author.

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Onrait, Jay, author.

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Onrait, Jay.

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Parkinson, Michael, 1935- author.

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Pesca, Mike, editor.

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Sagal, Peter, author.

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Shannon, John, 1956- author.

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Smith, Stephen.

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Stransky, Oonagh, translator.

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Tomlinson, Sarah, 1976- author.

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Zimmerman, Bailey.

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Zimmerman, Paul Lionel.

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