The Bullets, the Wizards, and Washington, DC, Basketball
Author:   Brett L. Abrams ,  Raphael Mazzone
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
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9780810885547


Pages:   388
Publication Date:   21 November 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Brett L. Abrams ,  Raphael Mazzone
Publisher:   Scarecrow Press
Imprint:   Scarecrow Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.80cm
Weight:   0.699kg
ISBN:  

9780810885547


ISBN 10:   0810885549
Pages:   388
Publication Date:   21 November 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: An Understudied Subject 1. George Preston Marshall and the Palace Five 2. Red Auerbach and the Washington Capitols 3. Abe Saperstein, Harry Lynn, and the Washington Tapers 4. Earl Foreman, Arnold Heft, Abe Pollin, and the Baltimore Bullets 5. Earl Foreman and the Fourth Washington Capitols 6. Abe Pollin and the Baltimore Bullets 7. Abe Pollin and the Capital-Washington Bullets 8. Abe Pollin and the Washington Bullets 9. Abe Pollin, the Fab Five, and the Washington Bullets-Wizards 10. Abe Pollin, Ted Leonsis, Michael Jordan, and the Washington Wizards Conclusion: The Teams, the Fans, and the Current State of Basketball in DC Bibliography Index

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Brett L. Abrams is archivist of electronic records in Washington, DC. He is a cultural and urban historian whose previous books include Capital Sporting Grounds: A History of Stadium and Ballpark Construction in Washington, D.C. (2009). Raphael Mazzone is archivist in Washington, DC, specializing in electronic records and audiovisual material. Mazzone formerly worked at the Associated Press.

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