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Jesse Owens

Legendary Track Star

Jesse Owens( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Mckissack, Patricia
Mckissack, Fredrick
Series title:Famous African Americans Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7660-4104-2
Publication Date:Jan 2013
Publisher:Enslow Publishing, LLC
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $25.27
Book Description:

"I always loved running," said Jesse Owens, who as a boy could outrun all his playmates. When he competed in the Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, people used words like "express" and "comet" to describe him. Owens won an amazing four Olympic gold medals in track and field events, and demonstrated to the world that Nazi leader Adolf Hitler's theory of racial inferiority was wrong. An athlete, humanitarian, speaker, and author, Owens dedicated his later years to helping the youth of...
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