Hockey (31-Mar-1928 — 10-Jun-2016)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Gordie Howe; Colleen Howe; with Charles Wilkins. After the Applause: Life After Hockey. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart. 1989. 232pp.

Gordie Howe; with Colleen Howe; Tom Delisle. And ...Howe! An Authorized Autobiography. Traverse City, MI: Power Play Publications. 1995.

Roy Macskimming. Gordie: A Hockey Legend. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Douglas & McIntyre. 1994.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Wikipedia [link]

5. Library of Congress Name Authority [link]

6. New York Times Obituary [link]

7. Washington Post Obituary [link]

8. International Dictionary of 20th Century Biography (p.325)

9. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.738)

10. Hutchinson Paperback Dictionary of Biography (p.245)

11. American Lives: Sports (vol.1, pp.429-31)

12. ESPN Sports Almanac 2004 (p.525)

13. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.2, p.460)

14. Sports Illustrated 2005 Almanac (p.868)

15. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.264)

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