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Author:
Burlingame, Jeff.
Title:
Jesse Owens : "I always loved running" / Jeff Burlingame.
Publisher:
Enslow Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 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.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 124-125) and index.
Contents:
A historic triumph -- A love for running -- Breaking records -- Greatest day in history -- Defusing the dictator -- Struggling to survive -- End of the race -- Legends never die.
Summary:
"Explores the life of Jesse Owens, including his childhood and family, his rise to excellence in track and field, his 1936 Olympic triumph, and his death and legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
African-American biography library
ISBN:
0766034976
9780766034976
OCLC:
(OCoLC)608035553
LCCN:
2010015697
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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