The Greatest of All Time?
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- Identifier
- JML.MS1133-Dawson2024
- Barcode
- JML.MS1133-Dawson2024
- Title
- The Greatest of All Time?
- Description
- On November 7, 2024, George Dawson reflected on the history of women’s athletics through the life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Dawson highlighted Didrikson’s groundbreaking achievements, societal resistance to female athletes, and her controversial persona. Framed by contemporary sports milestones, the talk examined barriers faced by women in competitive sports and celebrated Didrikson’s enduring legacy as a dominant, complex, and record-breaking athlete.
- Date
- 7 November 2024
- Creator
- Dawson, George W.
- Location
- Lynchburg, Va.
- Digital Format
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
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Dawson, George W.
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights Holder
- Dawson, George W.
- George M. Jones Library Association
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