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  1.   Joe Falls Joe Falls: 50 Years of Sports Writing
Sports Publishing LLC 1997 1571671765 / 9781571671769 (Hardcover) New 
Joe Falls: 50 Years of Sports Writing recounts his love of baseball as a youth; his breaks as a rookie in the sports writing business from his job with the AP in New York to the Detroit News; his encounters with memorable sports personalities Walter Hagen, Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Gordie Howe, Magic Johnson, and more. 
Price: 2.00 USD

 
 3.  Rosa Parks, Gregory J Reed Quiet Strength: The Faith, the Hope, and the Heart of a Woman Who Changed a Nation
Zondervan Publishing Company 1995 0310501504 / 9780310501503 (Hardcover) Good 
On December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks became the "mother of the modern civil rights movement" when she refused to surrender her seat to a white man on a segregated Montgomery, AL., bus. 
Price: 0.50 USD

 
 
  2.   Loren D Estleman Jitterbug
9780312863609 1998 0312863608 / 9780312863609 (Hardcover) Very Good 
Detroit during World War II was where the US's furious effort to out-manufacture the Germans and Japanese occurred. Through this tense world cuts a killer, a self-appointed soldier savaging ordinary people. Lieutenant Zagreb's most important job is to catch this mad killer. 
Price: 1.00 USD

 
 4.  The Reuther Brothers: Walter, Roy, and Victor The Reuther Brothers: Walter, Roy, and Victo
Wayne State University Press 2003 0814329950 / 9780814329955 Paperback Good 
The story of three brothers who were instrumental in creating the UAW, one of America's great unions. The tale of the Reuther brothers - Walter, Roy, and Victor - is more than a story of how one of America's great unions was created. 
Price: 1.00 USD

 


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