Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
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Burlington Public Library - Non-fiction
BIO OWENS Schaap 2007
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BIO OWENS Schaap 2007
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African American athletes -- Biography.
Glickman, Marty, -- 1917-2001 -- Biography.
Jewish athletes -- United States -- Biography.
National socialism -- Philosophy.
Olympic Games -- (11th : -- 1936 : -- Berlin, Germany)
Olympics -- Participation, American.
Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Biography.
Racism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Stoller, Sam -- 1915-1983 -- Biography.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.
Glickman, Marty, -- 1917-2001 -- Biography.
Jewish athletes -- United States -- Biography.
National socialism -- Philosophy.
Olympic Games -- (11th : -- 1936 : -- Berlin, Germany)
Olympics -- Participation, American.
Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Biography.
Racism -- Germany -- History -- 20th century.
Stoller, Sam -- 1915-1983 -- Biography.
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xv, 272 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Citation/References
Library Journal, April 2007
Citation/References
Publisher's Weekly, November 2006
Citation/References
Kirkus Starred, November 2006
Description
Presents a comprehensive analysis of the 1936 Olympic games hosted by Germany, America's threat to boycott the games, and the four Olympic gold medals won by African-American athlete Jesse Owens, whose performance crushed Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy.
Target Audience
Adult,Follett Library Resources
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Schaap, J. (2007). Triumph: the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics . Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schaap, Jeremy. 2007. Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schaap, Jeremy. Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Schaap, Jeremy. Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
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