LEADER 02536nam 22006014a 450 001 9910457755703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-253-11188-9 010 $a1-4337-0848-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000362347 035 $a(EBL)281563 035 $a(OCoLC)191036985 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000122126 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11132367 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122126 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10122004 035 $a(PQKB)11276392 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC281563 035 $a(OCoLC)162128849 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16553 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL281563 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10155198 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL931678 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000362347 100 $a20050627d2006 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChuck Taylor, Converse all star$b[electronic resource] $ethe true story of the man behind the most famous athletic shoe in history /$fAbraham Aamidor 210 $aBloomington $cIndiana University Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (200 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7893-2700-7 311 $a0-253-34698-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 163-178) and index. 327 $aHall of fame -- Non-skids -- Salesman -- The invisible pass -- Special service -- Air-tecs -- World tourney -- "Me" -- Glory. 330 $aHis is the name on the label of the legendary Converse All-Star basketball shoe. Though the shoe has been worn by hundreds of millions, few, if any, know a thing about the man behind the name. Some even believe that there is no such person, that he is a marketer's fabrication like Betty Crocker. But ""Chuck Taylor"" was more than a rubber-soled, double-wall canvas-body shoe with a circular ankle patch, with a bright blue star in the middle and a signature across it. He may not have been a Michael Jorda 517 1 $aChuck Taylor, all star 606 $aBasketball players$zUnited States$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBasketball players 676 $a796.323/092 676 $aB 700 $aAamidor$b Abraham$0967297 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457755703321 996 $aChuck Taylor, Converse all star$92195957 997 $aUNINA