Presents a biography of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
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A critically acclaimed biography series of history's most notable African Americans includes straightforward and objective writing combined with important memorabilia and photographs.
Jesse Owens is one of the most famous athletes of all time, but he experienced discrimination throughout his athletic career, such as having to stay at a different hotel to his teammates, because of the color of his skin. However, he went on to win an incredible four gold medals…
Jesse Owens, champion athlete
by Gentry, Tony, Wagner, Heather Lehr
fromBlack Americans of achievement
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Type: Book
- Each book focuses on the contribution made by the figure and his or her influence on later generations- "In Their Own Words" boxes feature quotes from the subject- "Did you Know?" boxes highlight short pieces of little-known information about the person- The final chapter in e…
A biography of the track and field star who won three gold medals in the 1936 Summer Olympic Games.
Jesse Owens, champion athlete
by Gentry, Tony, Wagner, Heather Lehr
fromBlack Americans of achievement
0
Type: Book
A critically acclaimed biography series of history's most notable African Americans includes straightforward and objective writing combined with important memorabilia and photographs.
Jesse Owens, champion athlete
by Gentry, Tony, Wagner, Heather Lehr
fromBlack Americans of achievement
0
Type: Book
A critically acclaimed biography series of history's most notable African Americans includes straightforward and objective writing combined with important memorabilia and photographs.