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

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Title:
The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Author:
Brown, Daniel James, 1951-
Personal Author:
Brown, Daniel James, 1951-
Publication Information:
New York : Viking, c2013.
Physical Description:
404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
Daniel James Brown's robust book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans.
General Note:
Publisher imprint varies.
Language:
English
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.4 27.0 167221.
Corporate Subject:
University of Washington -- Rowing -- History.
Conference Subject:
Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Subject Term:
Rowing -- United States -- History.

Rowers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9780670025817

9780143125471
Format :
Book
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