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Team of Their Own: The Inspiring True Story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

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A Team of Their Own: How an International Sisterhood Made Olympic History

by Seth Berkman

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	33623 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	329 pages

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In the midst of World War II, when the men were away fighting, a group of women came together to keep baseball alive. The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was founded in 1943, and it quickly became a huge success. The league featured some of the best female baseball players in the country, and it helped to pave the way for women's professional sports.

Team of Their Own is the inspiring true story of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. It is a story of courage, determination, and the power of teamwork. The book follows the journey of several of the league's players, including Dottie Hinson, who went on to become a Hall of Famer.

Hinson was a natural athlete who grew up playing baseball with her brothers. When she heard about the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, she knew she had to try out. She made the team and quickly became one of its best players. Hinson was a gifted hitter and fielder, and she helped her team win several championships.

The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League was a groundbreaking achievement for women's sports. It showed that women could compete at a high level in a traditionally male sport. The league also helped to change attitudes about women and their role in society.

Team of Their Own is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will appeal to readers of all ages. It is a story about courage, determination, and the power of teamwork. It is also a story about the importance of following your dreams, no matter what obstacles you may face.

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A Team of Their Own: How an International Sisterhood Made Olympic History

by Seth Berkman

4.7 out of 5