Twice as good : the story of William Powell and Clearview, the only golf course designed, built, and owned by an African American
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Author
Michelson, Richard.
Contributors
Velasquez, Eric.
Published
Ann Arbor, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, c2012.
Status
Unavailable/Withdrawn

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American businesspeople.
Discrimination in sports.
Golf course architects -- United States -- Biography.
Golf courses -- United States -- Design and construction -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Powell, William J., 1916-

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Format
Unknown
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm.
Street Date
1201.
Language
English
ISBN
9781585364664, 1585364665
Reading Level
LG
Level 4.8, 1 Points
Notes
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Recounts the life of William Powell, an African American golfer discriminated against because of his race, and how his perseverance and spirit helped him rise from a caddy to the first African American owner of a public golf course.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Michelson, R., & Velasquez, E. (2012). Twice as good: the story of William Powell and Clearview, the only golf course designed, built, and owned by an African American. Sleeping Bear Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Michelson, Richard and Eric. Velasquez. 2012. Twice As Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview, the Only Golf Course Designed, Built, and Owned By an African American. Sleeping Bear Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Michelson, Richard and Eric. Velasquez. Twice As Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview, the Only Golf Course Designed, Built, and Owned By an African American. Sleeping Bear Press, 2012.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Michelson, R. and Velasquez, E. (2012). Twice as good: the story of william powell and clearview, the only golf course designed, built, and owned by an african american. Ann Arbor, MI: Sleeping Bear Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Michelson, Richard., and Eric Velasquez. Twice As Good: The Story of William Powell and Clearview, the Only Golf Course Designed, Built, and Owned By an African American. Sleeping Bear Press, 2012.

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