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Primary Sources

      International Olympic Committee. Olympic Charter. Lausanne, Switzerland: International Olympic Committee, 1930–present. 

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Didrikson, Mildred “Babe.” This Life I’ve Led: My Autobiography. New York: A.S. Barnes and Co., 1955. 

IOC Historical Archives. Letter from Pierre de Coubertin to Alice Milliat, 1919. Lausanne, Switzerland: International Olympic Committee Archives. 

Olympic Channel. "100 Years of Women in the Olympics." Video. Lausanne: Olympic Broadcasting Services, 2020. https://olympics.com  

King, Billie Jean. “Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.” Washington, D.C., 1974. 

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De Coubertin, Pierre, to Alice Milliat. Letter, 1919. International Olympic Committee Archives, Lausanne, Switzerland. 

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Schultz, Jaime. Qualifying Times: Points of Change in U.S. Women’s Sport. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2014. 

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Wamsley, Kevin B. “The Global Sport Monopoly: A Synopsis of 20th Century Olympic Politics.” International Journal 57, no. 3 (2002): 395–410. https://doi.org/10.2307/40203582 

Costa, D. Margaret, and Sharon R. Guthrie, eds. Women and Sport: Interdisciplinary Perspectives. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics, 1994. 

Toohey, Kristine, and Anthony James Veal. The Olympic Games: A Social Science Perspective. 2nd ed. Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing,    2007. 

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Pfister, Gertrud, and Stewart A. Witherspoon. Women and Sport in Post-World War II America: A Documentary Reader. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009.