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Title Statement | The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics / [book club set] : Daniel James Brown. |
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Author | Brown, Daniel James, 1951- |
Publication | New York, NY: Penguin Books,2014.©2013 |
Extent of Item | 403 pages |
ISBN | 9780143125471 (trade paperback) |
Other Number | pr01131021 |
General Notes | Originally published in hardcover: New York : Viking, ©2013. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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. |
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By Topic | Rowing--History--United States |
Rowers--Biography--United States | |
By Name | University of Washington--Rowing--History |
Olympic GamesBerlin, Germany) | |
By Genre | Biographies |