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Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics

Title
Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics / Jeremy Schaap.
ISBN
0618688226 (alk. paper)
9780618688227 (alk. paper)
Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
Physical Description
xv, 272 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 24, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-256) and index.
Contents
Prologue
A day to remember
Out of Alabama
Vincible
Heel bones and a new start
The judge and the millionaire
"We are with you, Adolf"
A blessing in disguise
Jew kills Nazi
A friend and a foe felled
Olympic trials
Olympia
The belle of the ball
The battle tent of some great emperor
The youth of the world
Day one
Day two
Day three
He flies like the Hindenburg
The relay
Epilogue.
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