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The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics  Cover Image Book Book

The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics / Daniel James Brown.

Summary:

Traces the story of an American rowing team from the University of Washington that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder, and a homeless teen rower.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780143125471
  • ISBN: 0143125478
  • Physical Description: 403 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: Reprint edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Books, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First published in the United States of America by Viking Penguin, a member of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-391) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part one. 1899-1933 : What seasons they have been through -- Part two. 1934 : Resiliency -- Part three. 1935 : The parts that really matter -- Part four. 1936 : Touching the divine.
Target Audience Note:
1260 Lexile.
1260L Lexile
Subject: Rowing > United States > History.
University of Washington > Rowing > History.
Rowers > United States > Biography.
Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Rowing > Social aspects > United States.
Genre: SPORTS & RECREATION / Olympics.

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  • 14 of 33 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

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  • 8 current holds with 33 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch 797.12 BRO BOY (Text) 34207001868315 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
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Boswell Grant Twp PL - Boswell 797.12 BRO (Text) 38144000326191 Nonfiction Checked out 05/04/2024
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