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Author:

Westly, Erica, author.

Title:

Fastpitch : the untold history of softball and the women who made the game / Erica Westly.

Edition:

First Touchstone hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Touchstone,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Softball--History.
Softball for women--History.
Women softball players.

Summary:

"A history of fastpitch softball from its beginnings as an industrial worker's game to an Olympic sport with millions of fans traces the larger-than-life stories of the women and men who popularized it, profiling some of its most famous athletes in a chronicle complemented by 16 pages of vintage photos,"--NoveList.

ISBN:

1501118595
9781501118593

OCLC:

(OCoLC)913337191

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)