{"product_id":"shattering-the-glass-the-remarkable-history-of-womens-basketball-paperback","title":"Shattering the Glass: The Remarkable History of Women's Basketball - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePamela Grundy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSusan Shackelford\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican women's basketball has reached new peaks of interest and popularity, thanks to spellbinding athletes, exhilarating games, and a vibrant, empowered vision of womanhood. \u003ci\u003eShattering the Glass\u003c\/i\u003e stands as the definitive history of the sport. Combining extensive historical research with dozens of oral history interviews, Pamela Grundy and Susan Shackelford bring life and depth to stories of the many generations of female athletes who have fought for liberation on and off the court.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this new and substantially expanded edition, Grundy and Shackelford provide a fresh view of the sport that extends to the present. They chart the expanding visibility of college programs, the growing dynamism of the WNBA, and players' courageous leadership on social issues such as sexuality and race, drawing on the actions and reflections of stars such as Seimone Augustus, Kim Mulkey, Brittney Griner, Geno Auriemma, Pat Summitt, Breanna Stewart, Dawn Staley, and Caitlin Clark. The result is a compelling story of women's empowerment through sport over the past century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePamela Grundy is a historian and author who lives in Charlotte, North Carolina. Her previous books include \u003ci\u003eTeaching U.S. History through Sport\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eColor and Character: West Charlotte High and the American Struggle over Educational Equity\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSusan Shackelford runs her own writing and editing business and is the author of \u003ci\u003eHoops and Heroes: The Inspiring History of Army West Point Women's Basketball.\u003c\/i\u003e. She is a former sportswriter at the \u003ci\u003eMiami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eCharlotte Observer\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9.15 x 6.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51979071095085,"sku":"9781469674780","price":26.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/NmnsDKS8019781469674780.webp?v=1775818803","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/shattering-the-glass-the-remarkable-history-of-womens-basketball-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}