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Jesse Owens : Olympic star /

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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017
Other Authors: McKissack, Fredrick, Biegel, Michael David (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hillside, N.J., U.S.A. : Enslow Publishers, [1992]
Series:McKissack, Pat, 1944- Great African Americans series.
Subjects:
Owens, Jesse, > 1913-1980 > Juvenile literature.
Track and field athletes > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Owens, Jesse, > 1913-
Track and field athletes.
African Americans > Biography.
Owens, Jesse, > 1913-1980.
Athletics
United States
Description
Summary:Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend, and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0894903128