| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
356 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-356). |
| Summary |
At only five foot two, Mildred Burke was an unlikely candidate for the ring. A waitress barely scraping by on Depression-era tips, she wanted more, and she saw her chance when she witnessed her first wrestling match. Even against all odds, she knew that she could become a female wrestler. What followed was a gritty, glittering testament to the golden age of wrestling, when beauty and brawn captivated the world. |
| Subject |
Burke, Mildred.
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Women wrestlers -- United States -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9780802118820 |
|
0802118828 |
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