Thom derrick (20 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1975. Journals, Africa. Ohio University center for International Studies, Africa program. #23. very good paper/monograph 5/24.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In 1969, James Owens (1951?2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University?a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes._x000D_ Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career?from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. In 1969, James Owens (1951?2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University?a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes._x000D_ Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career?from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Paperback or Softback. Zustand: New. Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football. Book.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. In 1969, James Owens (1951?2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University?a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes._x000D_ Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career?from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In 1969, James Owens (1951?2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University?a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes._x000D_ Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career?from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 4to, paperback. Vg condition, contents bright & clean, binding tight. 283 pp. Report by the WMS II Project under support of the USAID.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 4to, paperback. Vg condition. Exterior faintly smudged , contents bright & clean, binding tight. 160 pp. Report by the WMS Project under support of the USAID.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 4to, paperback. Vg condition, contents bright & clean, binding tight. 44 pp. Report by the WMS II Project under support of the USAID.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

paperback. Zustand: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 4to, paperback. Vg condition. Exterior faintly smudged, single spine crease, tiny tear at upper spine; contents bright & clean, binding tight. 635 pp. Report by the WMS II Project under support of the USAID.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 1969, James Owens (1951-2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University--a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes.Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career--from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Zustand: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . .

hardcover. Zustand: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Zustand: New. 2025. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 1969, James Owens (1951-2016) made sports history as the first Black football player at Auburn University--a significant milestone that marked the beginning of the end of segregation in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Owens, a running back, was an exemplary athlete who battled racism and immense scrutiny during his time at Auburn. Yet his strength, his faith, and his family's support emboldened him to persevere and break the color barrier, which ultimately opened the door for other Black athletes. Just Follow Me: James Owens and the Integration of Southeastern Conference Football chronicles Owens's remarkable life and career--from growing up in Fairfield, Alabama, to his first day on the gridiron as an Auburn Tiger, his work as a coach and pastor, and his later years when he was plagued by heart issues. Through personal interviews with Owens and his former teammates, friends, and coaches, authors Thom Gossom Jr. and Sam Heys reveal the struggles faced by Owens and his contemporaries both on and off the field, all within the broader historical context of the civil rights movement. Just Follow Me is an honest, inspiring account of not only a trailblazing football player but also a resilient and influential leader in the sports community.…

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 678 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Human Resources and social characteristics report no 6. Original-Kartoneinband, 4°, 215 Seiten, Appendici. Einband leicht berieben, sonst Gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Buch.