The Resource King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
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Resource Information
The item King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "King of the Court provides a highly nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the great African American basketball player from his earliest days up to the present time. With great skill and much insight, Goudsouzian makes clear that Russell was a very complicated man who was full of contradictions in his own private life and in relationship to his business associates, teammates, opponents, the media, and the larger sporting public."David K. Wiggins, George Mason University"Not only is King of the Court one of the most impressive and important sports biographies to come along in m
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (463 pages)
- Contents
-
- King of the Court; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Russell Moves; 2. Big Man on Campus; 3. Russell Rules; 4. The Amateur; 5. Big League, Bush League; 6. The Man Who Must Be Different; 7. Goliath's Shadow; 8. The Mystique; 9. Family Man; 10. His Own Little Revolution; 11. Russellphobia; 12. The Hidden Fear; 13. Boston Is Dead; 14. The Lighthouse; 15. Grand Old Man; 16. Color Man; 17. Seattle's New Dictator; 18. Russell Redux; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780520945760
- Label
- King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- Title
- King of the Court
- Title remainder
- Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports
- Basketball
- Basketball -- United States -- History
- Basketball players
- Basketball players -- United States -- Biography
- Biographie
- Biographies
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Ethnische Beziehungen
- History
- Russell, Bill (Sportler)
- Russell, Bill, 1934-
- Russell, Bill, 1934-
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Basketball
- United States
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "King of the Court provides a highly nuanced and sophisticated analysis of the great African American basketball player from his earliest days up to the present time. With great skill and much insight, Goudsouzian makes clear that Russell was a very complicated man who was full of contradictions in his own private life and in relationship to his business associates, teammates, opponents, the media, and the larger sporting public."David K. Wiggins, George Mason University"Not only is King of the Court one of the most impressive and important sports biographies to come along in m
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Goudsouzian, Aram
- Dewey number
- 796.323092
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV884.R86
- LC item number
- G68 2010eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- George Gund foundation imprint in African American Studies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Russell, Bill
- Basketball players
- Basketball
- Russell, Bill
- Russell, Bill (Sportler)
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Basketball
- Basketball players
- United States
- Ethnische Beziehungen
- Label
- King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-411) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- King of the Court; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Russell Moves; 2. Big Man on Campus; 3. Russell Rules; 4. The Amateur; 5. Big League, Bush League; 6. The Man Who Must Be Different; 7. Goliath's Shadow; 8. The Mystique; 9. Family Man; 10. His Own Little Revolution; 11. Russellphobia; 12. The Hidden Fear; 13. Boston Is Dead; 14. The Lighthouse; 15. Grand Old Man; 16. Color Man; 17. Seattle's New Dictator; 18. Russell Redux; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 646788644
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (463 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520945760
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt7x7rg3
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646788644
- Label
- King of the Court : Bill Russell and the Basketball Revolution
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-411) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- King of the Court; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Russell Moves; 2. Big Man on Campus; 3. Russell Rules; 4. The Amateur; 5. Big League, Bush League; 6. The Man Who Must Be Different; 7. Goliath's Shadow; 8. The Mystique; 9. Family Man; 10. His Own Little Revolution; 11. Russellphobia; 12. The Hidden Fear; 13. Boston Is Dead; 14. The Lighthouse; 15. Grand Old Man; 16. Color Man; 17. Seattle's New Dictator; 18. Russell Redux; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 646788644
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (463 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780520945760
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt7x7rg3
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)646788644
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports
- Basketball
- Basketball -- United States -- History
- Basketball players
- Basketball players -- United States -- Biography
- Biographie
- Biographies
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Ethnische Beziehungen
- History
- Russell, Bill (Sportler)
- Russell, Bill, 1934-
- Russell, Bill, 1934-
- SPORTS & RECREATION -- Basketball
- United States
Genre
Member of
- George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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