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010 _a 2020016329
020 _a9781620974421
035 _a(OCoLC)1142877691
_z(OCoLC)1199083055
035 _a(OCoLC)on1142877691
040 _aDLC
_beng
_erda
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042 _apcc
043 _an-us-mi
050 0 0 _aGV584.5. D6
_bS98 2020
100 1 _aSzymanski, Stefan,
_d1960-
245 1 0 _aCity of champions :
_ba history of triumph and defeat in Detroit /
_cStefan Szymanski and Silke-Maria Weineck.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bThe New Press,
_c2020.
264 4 _c2020.
300 _axi, 404 pages ;
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _a"A history of Detroit and the central role that sports have played in the city during the twentieth century"--
_cProvided by publisher.
505 0 0 _g1
_t2017 Little Caesar's Arena Opens. Parking Lots Proliferate.
_gp. 1 --
_g2
_t2012 The Tigers Flounder. The City Heads to Bankruptcy.
_gp. 10 --
_g3
_t2008 The Lions Go 0-16. The Recession Hits.
_gp. 20 --
_g4
_t2004 Malice at the Palace. Detroit vs Its Image.
_gp. 29 --
_g5
_t1999 The Last Tigers Game at the Corner. The Lions Come Home.
_gp. 41 --
_g6
_t1995 The Russian Five Take Over. Detroit and the Border.
_gp. 49 --
_g7
_t1988 Game Six of the NBA Finals. Rise of the Bad Boys.
_gp. 59 --
_g8
_t1985 Defeat of the Motor City Cobra. The Legend of the Kronk Gym.
_gp. 73 --
_g9
_t1982 Formula One Comes to Detroit. The Big Three Falter.
_gp. 82 --
_g10
_t1977 The Red Wings Stay, the Pistons Leave.
_gp. 94 --
_g11
_t1970 The Lions Almost Make It. The RenCen Goes Up.
_gp. 103 --
_g12
_t1968 Can a World Series Heal a Grievously Wounded City?
_gp. 113 --
_g13
_t1963: Detroit Loses Bid for Olympic Games. Again.
_gp. 128 --
_g14
_t1957 Detroit's Third NFL Title. Ford's Edsel Sputters
_gp. 137 --
_g15
_t1952 Red Wings Sweep the Stanley Cup. Bitter Defeat for the Players Union.
_gp. 147 --
_g16
_t1951 Joe Louis's Last Fight. The Small Gains of the War Evaporate.
_gp. 155 --
_g17
_t1949 Fred Matthaei's Doomed Quest for the Olympics.
_gp. 168 --
_g18
_t1945 Tigers Triumph. Rosie the Riveter and the Women's League.
_gp. 177 --
_g19
_t1943 LaMotta Takes Down Sugar Ray. Riots Tear Up the City.
_gp. 188 --
_g20
_t1938 Joe Louis Demolishes Hitler's Boxer. White Supremacy Thrives.
_gp. 205 --
_g21
_t1936 In the Throes of Depression, the City of Champions Earns Its Name.
_gp. 220 --
_g22
_t1933 Hunger, Horseraces, Booze, and Blood.
_gp. 237 --
_g23
_t1930 The Negro League and Detroit's Polish Community.
_gp. 247 --
_g24
_t1927 Ty Cobb Returns. How Awful Was Ty Cobb?.
_gp. 257 --
_g25
_t1921 The Havoc of the Automobile Age. Ford and Public Health.
_gp. 267 --
_g26
_t1910 Ty Cobb Wins the Chalmers Batting Race-But Did He Really?
_gp. 279 --
_g27. Ford's Edsel Sputters
_t1901 Henry Ford: Champion Racer, Tycoon, Antisemite.
_gp. 288 --
_g28
_t1887 Wolverines Celebrate World Series Victory. Pingree Fools His Rich Backers.
_gp. 296 --
_g29
_t1859 A New Sport Rises. Hate Erupts on the Eve of the Civil War.
_gp. 307 --
_g30
_t1763 Lacrosse as Resistance: British Colonizers Fall into a Trap.
_gp. 317.
650 0 _aSports
_zMichigan
_zDetroit
_xHistory
_y20th century.
651 0 _aDetroit (Mich.)
_xSocial life and customs
_y20th century.
700 1 _aWeineck, Silke-Maria,
_d1963-
999 _c506073
_d506073