| Long Island High School Sports Contributor(s): Vaccaro, Christopher R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738565563 ISBN-13: 9780738565569 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (dc, De, Md, Nj, Ny, Pa) - Sports & Recreation | History |
| Dewey: 796.042 |
| LCCN: 2009923307 |
| Series: Images of Sports |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6.56" W x 9.22" (0.71 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: For nearly 120 years, Long Island has fielded high school sports teams. In that span, numerous local athletes rose to the highest level, dynasties were built, legends were made, and the nation's largest island was filled with captivating athletic stories and sports lore that will live forever. Long Island High School Sports strings together a pictorial history of Long Island's oldest, most famous, and well-respected teams, coaches, and athletes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Vaccaro, Christopher R.: - Christopher R. Vaccaro is an award-winning journalist, author, and researcher from Long Island. He is the author of two previous books on Long Island high school sports and has written for more than 40 publications. A former editor at the New York Daily News, he has appeared on high school sports television segments and hosted local sports talk shows. |