The forgotten legacy of Stella Walsh : the greatest female athlete of her time /

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Author / Creator:	Anderson, Sheldon R., 1951- author.
Imprint:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Walsh, Stella, -- 1911-1980. Walsh, Stella, -- 1911-1980. Women track and field athletes -- Poland -- Biography. Women track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography. Olympic athletes -- Poland -- Biography. Polish American athletes -- Biography. Intersex athletes -- Poland -- Biography. Intersex athletes -- United States -- Biography. Intersex athletes. Olympic athletes. Polish American athletes. Women track and field athletes. Poland. United States. Biographies.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13583697

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ISBN:	9781442277564 1442277564 9781442277557
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 17, 2017).
Summary:	Stella Walsh was a Polish-American Olympic track and field icon of the 1930s. When Walsh was murdered years after her track career had ended, the autopsy brought her sex-and her legacy-into question. This first biography of Walsh reveals in detail her personal struggles, athletic triumphs, and tragic death.
Other form:	Print version: Anderson, Sheldon R., 1951- Forgotten legacy of Stella Walsh. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017 9781442277557

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