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A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American athlete
by Arthur Ashe
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14 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and held by 1,662 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arthur Ashe on tennis : strokes, strategy, traditions, players, psychology, and wisdom
by Arthur Ashe
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3 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in English and held by 1,011 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Includes information on the critical components of a serve, successful strategies for break point, the correct approach to playing from behind, eight tips for playing a lefty, etc
A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American athlete since 1946
by Arthur Ashe
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4 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 744 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Covers forty-two years of outstanding Black American sports achievements, including the era of growing Civil Rights activism and the inception of integrated sports and covering sports legends including Alice Coachman, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Muhammed Ali
A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American athlete, 1919-1945
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3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 695 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Covers twenty-five important years in the history of Black American Sports, detailing such memorable events as the formation of baseball's Negro National Leagues, Jesse Owen's outstanding Olympic performances, and Joe Louis's World Heavyweight Championship
Getting started in tennis
by Arthur Ashe
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4 editions published between 1977 and 1979 in English and held by 374 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Wimbledon champion instructs beginning players in the mechanics, rules, strategy, and etiquette of tennis
Arthur Ashe's tennis clinic
by Arthur Ashe
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3 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 271 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Illustrations and commentary explain the varied essentials of the sport of tennis, including all the basics, shotmaking, and tactics
A hard road to glory : baseball, the African-American athlete in baseball
by Arthur Ashe
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2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A hard road to glory--basketball : the African-American athlete in basketball
by Arthur Ashe
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2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A hard road to glory--boxing : the African-American athlete in boxing
by Arthur Ashe
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 183 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A look at African American boxing champions, with statistics and records
A hard road to glory--track & field : the African-American athlete in track & field
by Arthur Ashe
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2 editions published in 1993 in English and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A look at African American track and field stars, with numerous statistics and records
A hard road to glory--football : the African-American athlete in football
by Arthur Ashe
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 163 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Living with high blood pressure
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1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 122 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Medical experts explain exactly what high blood pressure is and how you can help your doctor control it
Tennis our way
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7 editions published between 1986 and 1987 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Personal instruction covering all aspects of tennis. Designed to improve the game of beginners and advanced alike
A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American athlete, 1619-1918
by Arthur Ashe
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3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 106 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Liberty
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2003 in English and held by 49 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Discussed is the broad spectrum of race relations in the 1990s. To what extent should African-Americans strive to maintain their cultural heritage and to what degree should they seek to become assimilated into American society today?
The winning spirit
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1 edition published in 1999 in English and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide In this edition of Tony Brown's Journal, Tony Brown talks about sports and winning with various athletes
Inspirations
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2 editions published between 1991 and 2003 in English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide In low-income neighborhoods throughout the nation, local leaders are pulling together to improve the quality of life by addressing issues such as child care, urban violence, "black-on-black" crime, housing, teenage pregnancy, economical inequities and community development
Days of grace : a memoir
by Arthur Ashe
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10 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 40 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Touching and courageous..All of it--the man, the life, the book--is rare and beautiful." COSMOPOLITAN DAYS OF GRACE is an inspiring memoir of a remarkable man who was the true embodiment of courage, elegance, and the spirit to fight: Arthur Ashe--tennis champion, social activist, and person with AIDS. Frank, revealing, touching--DAYS OF GRACE is the story of a man felled to soon. It remains as his legacy to us all.. AN ALTERNATE SELECTION OF THE BOOK-OF-THE-MONTH CLUB From the Paperback edition
A hard road to glory : a history of the African-American athlete, 1946-1986
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1 edition published in 1988 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Volume III of a three volume set. A history of black athletic achievements in the United States from 1946-1986
A hard road to glory
by Arthur Ashe
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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African American athletes African American baseball players African American basketball players African American boxers African American football players African Americans African Americans--Race identity African Americans--Social conditions African American tennis players AIDS (Disease) AIDS (Disease)--Patients Ashe, Arthur Athletes, Black Baseball Basketball Boxing Discrimination in sports Football Graebner, Clark, Hypertension New York (State)--New York Political activists Race relations Racism in sports Tennis Tennis--Coaching Tennis players Tennis players--Biography Tennis--Study and teaching Tennis--Technique Tennis--Tournaments Track and field United States
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Ashe, Arthur Robert Jr.
アッシュ, アーサー
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