The Resource Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America, Karen Blumenthal
Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America, Karen Blumenthal
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- Summary
- Up until the 1970s, if you were a girl, you were told you shouldn't play team sports, or go to college. But, in 1972, Title IX changed that, by ensuring that girls have the same opportunities as boys to participate in sports and classes. But that change did not come without a fight
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: A view from the sidelines
- The champion
- The playing field
- Pregame preparation
- Opening kickoff
- Political football
- Changing the rules
- Crying foul
- Play ball!
- Time-out
- Comeback
- Epilogue: Extra innings
- A Title IX time line
- Then and now
- A personal note
- Source notes
- Further information
- Photo credits
- Selelcted bibliogrqaphy
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780689859571
- Label
- Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America
- Title
- Let me play
- Title remainder
- the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Karen Blumenthal
- Subject
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- Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Women athletes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
- Women athletes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Up until the 1970s, if you were a girl, you were told you shouldn't play team sports, or go to college. But, in 1972, Title IX changed that, by ensuring that girls have the same opportunities as boys to participate in sports and classes. But that change did not come without a fight
- Awards note
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2006
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Blumenthal, Karen
- Dewey number
- 796/.082
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- KF4166
- LC item number
- .B58 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Sex discrimination in sports
- Women athletes
- Sex discrimination in sports
- Women athletes
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America, Karen Blumenthal
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-146) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: A view from the sidelines -- The champion -- The playing field -- Pregame preparation -- Opening kickoff -- Political football -- Changing the rules -- Crying foul -- Play ball! -- Time-out -- Comeback -- Epilogue: Extra innings -- A Title IX time line -- Then and now -- A personal note -- Source notes -- Further information -- Photo credits -- Selelcted bibliogrqaphy -- Index
- Control code
- 1303351
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Isbn
- 9780689859571
- Lccn
- 2004001450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 1303351
- (OCoLC)54103844
- Label
- Let me play : the story of Title IX : the law that changed the future of girls in America, Karen Blumenthal
- Link
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-146) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: A view from the sidelines -- The champion -- The playing field -- Pregame preparation -- Opening kickoff -- Political football -- Changing the rules -- Crying foul -- Play ball! -- Time-out -- Comeback -- Epilogue: Extra innings -- A Title IX time line -- Then and now -- A personal note -- Source notes -- Further information -- Photo credits -- Selelcted bibliogrqaphy -- Index
- Control code
- 1303351
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 152 pages
- Isbn
- 9780689859571
- Lccn
- 2004001450
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1303351
- (OCoLC)54103844
Subject
- Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States
- Sex discrimination in sports -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Women athletes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
- Women athletes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- Juvenile literature
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