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01799aam a2200397 i 4500 001 9B593F60383D11EFA74ADF9234ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240702013519 008 240619s2024 nyua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1324093048 020 $a 9781324093046 (hardcover) 035 $a (OCoLC)1440126127 040 $a GCmBT $b eng $e rda $c SXP $d OCO $d OCLCO $d OJ4 $d YDX $d VP@ $d JTH $d SILO 050 14 $a GV837.5 $b .V35 2024 050 4 $a GV838.53.S95 $b V35 2024 082 04 $a 797.2/17082 $2 23/eng/20240624 082 04 $a 797.2/1082 $2 23/eng/20240614 100 1 $a Valosik, Vicki, $e author. 245 10 $a Swimming pretty : $b the untold story of women in water / $c Vicki Valosik. 246 30 $a Untold story of women in water 250 $a First edition. 260 $a New York, N.Y. : $b Liveright Publishing Corporation, $c [2024] 300 $a 422 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Published to coincide with the 40th anniversary of synchronized swimming's elevation to Olympic status, this breathtaking book, tracing a century of aquatic performance, from vaudeville and dime museums to the Olympic arena, honors the grit, glamor and sheer athleticism of an utterly unique sport that forever changed women's relationships with water. 650 0 $a Synchronized swimming $x History. 650 0 $a Swimming for women $x History. 650 0 $a Women swimmers $x History. 650 0 $a Sports for women $x History. 650 0 $a Sex discrimination $x History. 650 0 $a Women Olympic athletes $x History. 941 $a 3 952 $l CDPF771 $d 20240703010356.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20240702042956.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20240702032714.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=9B593F60383D11EFA74ADF9234ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search