Breaking Barriers |
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| Author:
| Hetrick, Hans |
| Series title: | Real Heroes of Sports Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5157-4446-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2017 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Capstone Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $8.99USD $8.99USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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When Althea Gibson broke the color line in 1950 to become the first African American to play in a national tennis tournament in the United States, she inspired hope. Young readers will delight in reading about Gibson and athletes like her in Real Heroes of Sport: Breaking Barriers.
When Althea Gibson broke the color line in 1950 to become the first African American to play in a national tennis tournament in the United States, she inspired hope. Young readers will delight in reading about Gibson and athletes like her in Real Heroes of Sport: Breaking Barriers.