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Título:
Wheels of courage : how paralyzed veterans from World War II invented wheelchair sports, fought for disability rights, and inspired a nation / David Davis.
ISBN:
9781546084648
Autor personal:
Davis, David, 1962-
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
Nashville [Tennessee] ; New York : Center Street, 2020.
Descripción física:
394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Síntesis:
Based on veterans' first-hand accounts, the author shares paralyzed WWII veterans' experiences pioneering the sport of wheelchair basketball, as well as their post-war life experiences and their impact on the disability rights movement.
DAK_SUBJECT_TERM_DISPLAY:
Disabled veterans--United States.

Wheelchair basketball -- History

People with paralysis--United States -- Anecdotes

World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Anecdotes

People with disabilities -- Civil rights--United States
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
on1130366414
Disponibilidad:
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