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Hail to the Chieftains
Rafael Moscatel, author
Adult; General Fiction (including literary and historical); (Create)
Hail to the Chieftains a gripping story of resilience, unity, and unforgettable basketball moments in postwar America. Set against the backdrop of Seattle in the late 1940s, a diverse team of young players rises from a humble Catholic school to take on legendary opponents, facing challenges that test their grit and their loyalty. Led by the visionary Father Archie and Coach Ed, this band of brothers transcends racial and religious divides, building a legacy that culminates in an epic face-off with the Harlem Globetrotters. It's a powerful tribute to the spirit of teamwork and the fight for equality—an inspiring tale for every fan of history and sports alike.