Pride of a nation : a celebration of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team / foreword by Julie Foudy ; essays by Gwendolyn Oxenham ; edited by David Hirshey, Roger Director, and Rob Fleder.
Publication Info.
California : Ten Speed Press, [2022]
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Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department
Band of sisters: foreword -- 1980s: game on! -- The pioneers -- 1990s: birth of a dynasty -- OOSA: the beginning -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2000s: the way of the warrior -- Never defend alone -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2010s: back where we belong -- Blood and guts -- For the record -- The stories, the images -- 2020s: rising to greatness -- Big shoes to fill -- Guardians of the crest -- The stories, the images -- For the record.
Summary
Drawing from extensive photo and print archives, this first official history of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team pays tribute to one of the most beloved teams in sports, revisiting their historic four World Cup titles and four Olympic gold medals, as well as unforgettable players across the generations.