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Full-Court Quest

The Girls from Fort Shaw Indian School Basketball Champions of the World

Full-Court Quest( )
Author: Peavy, Linda
Smith, Ursula
ISBN:978-0-8061-3973-9
Publication Date:Nov 2008
Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $45.00
Book Description:

Most fans of women's basketball would be startled to learn that girls' teams were making their mark more than a century ago--and that nonewas more prominent than a team from an isolated Indian boarding school in Montana. Playing like "lambent flames" across the polished floors ofdance halls, armories, and gymnasiums, the girls from Fort Shaw stormed the state to emerge as Montana's first basketball champions. Taking their game to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, these young women...
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Book Details
Pages:498
Detailed Subjects: Sports & Recreation / Basketball
Sports & Recreation / General
Sports & Recreation / Women In Sports
Social Science / Native American Studies
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.12 x 9.25 x 1.44 Inches
Book Weight:2.03 Pounds



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