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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Davis, David, 1962- author.     Subjects     Wheelchair basketball -- History.     Disabled veterans -- United States.     Paralytics -- United States -- Anecdotes.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Anecdotes.     People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Davis, David, 1962- author.       by title:      Wheels of courage : ...         MARC Display

Wheels of courage : how paralyzed veterans from World War II invented wheelchair sports, fought for disability rights, and inspired a nation / David Davis. by Davis, David, 1962- author. Nashville, TN : Center Street, 2020. Subjects Wheelchair basketball -- History.   Disabled veterans -- United States.   Paralytics -- United States -- Anecdotes.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Anecdotes.   People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- United States. ISBN:  9781546084648 (hardcover) 1546084649 (hardcover) Description:  394 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm Edition:  First edition. Requests:  0 Summary:  Based on veterans' first-hand accounts of soldiers, sailors, and marines who were paralyzed on the battlefield during World War II--at the Battle of the Bulge, on the island of Okinawa, inside Japanese POW camps--the author shares their experiences pioneering the sport of wheelchair basketball, as well as their post-war life experiences and their impact on the disability rights movement.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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