America's girl : the incredible story of how swimmer Gertrude Ederle changed the nation / Tim Dahlberg with Mary Ederle Ward and Brenda Greene.

1st ed.

New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009.

x, 294 p., [8] p. of plates ; 25 cm.

An intimate look at the life and trials of Gertrude Ederle, who in 1926 not only became the first woman to swim across the English Channel, but broke the record set by men.

English

September 02, 2009