Bunion derby
Subtitle: the 1928 footrace across America
By: Charles B. Kastner.
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Albuquerque
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9780826343017
Subjects: Running races -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A grand vision; title: America, Route 66, and Charley Pyle; title: The idea is hatched; title: The stars; title: Men in the shadows; title: The race; title: The beginning; title: And they're off!; title: Trial by fire; title: Trial by ice; title: Iron men of the Mesas; title: The meaning of courage; title: Andy Land; title: Duel across the Ozarks; title: Last legs to Chicago; title: Across the heartland; title: Salo country; title: The end; title: End of the rainbow; title: The end; title: Appendix I: Their conquest; title: Appendix II: The starters; title: Appendix III: After the derby, a derby; title: Appendix IV: No gentleman's game.