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I am Jesse Owens

Meltzer, Brad, author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

796.42 MEL

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SD_ILS:715947

Hurdles in the dark

Gonzalez, Elvira K., author.

Publication Date

2024

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Call Number

796.42 GON

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SD_ILS:799547

The longest race : inside the secret world of abuse, doping, and deception on Nike's elite running team

Goucher, Kara, author.

Publication Date

2023

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Books

Call Number

796.42 GOU

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SD_ILS:671717

Victory. Stand! : raising my fist for justice

Smith, Tommie, 1944- author.

Publication Date

2022

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Call Number

796.42 SMI

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SD_ILS:664725

Unbeatable Betty : the first female Olympic track & field gold medalist

Kimmel, Allison Crotzer, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

796.42 KIM

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SD_ILS:604885

Fast girls [large print] : a novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic team

Hooper, Elise, author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

HOO

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SD_ILS:605760

Jesse Owens

Sánchez Vegara, Ma Isabel (María Isabel), author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

796.42 SAN

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SD_ILS:556924

Jesse Owens

Buckley, James, Jr., 1963- author.

Publication Date

2020

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Call Number

796.42 BUC

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SD_ILS:588942

Tigerbelle : the Wyomia Tyus story

Tyus, Wyomia, author.

Publication Date

2018

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Call Number

927.9642 TYU

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SD_ILS:482142

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Don't give up, don't give in : lessons from an extraordinary life

Zamperini, Louis, 1917-2014.

Publication Date

2014

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Call Number

940.547252 ZAM

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SD_ILS:297402

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Jesse Owens : fastest man alive

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

Publication Date

2007

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Call Number

796.42092 WEA

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SD_ILS:147569

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Cross Reference Key

465382

Authorized Subject Term

African American track and field athletes

Cross Reference Format

Topical Subject Term

Cross Reference Use For

Track and field athletes, African American

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Track and field athletes -- United States

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