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On the shoulders of giants. Vol. 3, Basketball comes to Harlem [an audio & musical journey through the early history of basketball]

On the shoulders of giants. Vol. 3, Basketball comes to Harlem [an audio & musical journey through the early history of basketball]

Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-
Restricted EAudiobook (NNELS) 2011

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar takes listeners on a tour through the segregated days of early basketball, including the remarkable story of the Harlem Rens--the first professional champions of basketball. Along the way, hoops icons like Charles Barkley, Julius Erving, and John Wooden share their thoughts, while broadcast legend Bob Costas narrates.

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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem, 1947-
African American basketball players History
Basketball United States History
New York Renaissance (Basketball team) History
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Unabridged
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1 audio file (2 hr., 30 min.) : digital
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Basketball comes to Harlem [restricted eAudiobook (NNELS)]
Notes:
Downloadable audio file
Title from title screen (viewed March 3, 2011)
Restricted to use by people with documented print impairment
Narrated by Bob Costas and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ; featuring Charles Barkley, Bill Russell, Jerry West, James Worthy, Julius Erving, and John Wooden
9781456109028
Mode of access: World wide web
Control Number:
1147241
Other Authors:
BC Libraries Cooperative. National Network for Equitable Library Service, distributor
Barkley, Charles, 1963-
Costas, Bob, 1952- narrator
Erving, Julius
Russell, Bill, 1934-2022
West, Jerry, 1938-2024
Wooden, John, 1910-2010
Worthy, James, 1961-
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