In 1943, chewing gum magnate Philip K. Wrigley organized the first all-female baseball league. Have students read about these athletes.
Excerpted from
The 20th Century
This comprehensive book presents highlights of each decade from the 1900s to the 1990s. It examines the political, economic, social, cultural, scientific, and technological advances of the twentieth century and introduces students to the individuals who made history in each decade.
