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Anderson, Sheldon R., 1951-

The forgotten legacy of Stella Walsh : the greatest female athlete of her time / Sheldon Anderson. - Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, (c)2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- From Russian Poland to Cleveland's Slavic Village -- Cleveland's Twentieth Century Flyer -- Stanislawa Walasiewicz Runs for Poland -- Winning Olympic Gold and a Challenge from Missouri -- Stella Walsh and Helen Stephens at the Nazi Olympics -- The Greatest Woman Athlete -- The Move to Los Angeles and an Arranged Marriage -- Back to Cleveland and the Murder -- Saving Stella Walsh -- Epilogue -- List of References -- Index -- About the author.



ISBN: 9781442277564

LCCN: 2017002523

Subjects--Personal Names:
Walsh, Stella, 1911-1980.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women track and field athletes--Poland--Biography.
Women track and field athletes--United States--Biography.
Olympic athletes--Poland--Biography.
Polish American athletes--Biography.
Intersex athletes--Poland--Biography.
Intersex athletes--United States--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic Books.

LC Class. No.: GV1061 / .F674 2017