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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Brian HallstoosSeries:SpsPublish date:1/20/2026Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Illinois PressISBN-13:9780252046971ISBN-10:252046978UPC:9780252046971Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Track & Field, Olympics & ParalympicsProduct ID:SCZ31RT8K0

Sol Butler: An Olympian's Odyssey Through Jim Crow America

A superstar in both football and track and field Sol Butler pioneered the parlaying of sports fame into business prosperity. Brian Hallstoos tells the story of a Black athlete's canny use of mainstream middle-class values and relationships with white society to transcend the athletic, economic, and social barriers imposed by white supremacy. Butler built on his feats as a high school athlete to...
Series: Sps
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Illinois PressISBN-13:9780252046971ISBN-10:252046978UPC:9780252046971Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & RecreationBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Track & Field, Olympics & ParalympicsProduct ID:SCZ31RT8K0
Brian Hallstoos is a professor at the University of Dubuque.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Brian Hallstoos

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