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Author:
Voyles, Kenneth H.
Title:
The enduring legacy of the Detroit Athletic Club : driving the Motor City / Ken Voyles and Mary Rodrique.
Publisher:
History Press,
Copyright Date:
2012
Description:
158 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Detroit Athletic Club--History.
Sports--Detroit--Detroit--History.
Detroit (Mich.)--History.
Detroit (Mich.)--Social life and customs.
Detroit (Mich.)--Biography.
Other Authors:
Rodrique, Mary.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Founding of the DAC -- Building an Athletic Ideal -- Four Horsemen Led DAC to Track Glory -- DAC Nine Were Nation's Best -- Deltas Renowned on Gridiron -- Members Embrace the Sporting Life -- Yosemite Cruises into Naval History -- The Founding of a Modern DAC -- Grandfather of Basketball Founded DAC Squad -- A Magnificent Home on Madison -- How DAC Members Controlled the Auto Industry -- Club Flourishes Despite Prohibition -- Charlie Hughes and the DAC News -- Surviving the Depression with Grit and Determination -- Modern DAC Athletic Heroes -- The "GHQ" of the Arsenal of Democracy -- Famous Guests and Visitors -- Growth and Turbulence Mark Mid-Century -- Commitment to Detroit and Diversity -- Dramatic Restoration Revitalizes Historic Clubhouse.
ISBN:
1609495055
9781609495053
OCLC:
(OCoLC)775271644
LCCN:
2012004043
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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