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Author:

Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

Title:

Who was Jesse Owens? / by James Buckley Jr. ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland.

Publisher:

Paw Prints

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Owens, Jesse,--1913-1980--Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American track and field athletes--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Owens, Jesse,--1913-1980.
Track and field athletes.
African American track and field athletes.
African Americans--Biography.

Other Authors:

Copeland, Gregory, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 106).

Summary:

Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.

Series:

Who was...?

ISBN:

1480692158 : PBD
9781480692152 : PBD

LCCN:

bl2015030921

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