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Jesse Owens
an American life
By Baker, William W.
- ISBN
- 978-0-02901-780-7
- Publisher
- New York : Free Press ; 1986.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 1986
Owens's athletic prowess is best remembered because of his winning four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics in Germany. Although this feat was tied by Carl Lewis in the 1984 Olympic Games, Owens had a more spectacular day than is likely to occur in his sport. In the space of one hour, he ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
