Jesse Owens
Subtitle: Olympic star
By: Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrated by Michael David Biegel.
Contributors: McKissack, Fredrick.; Biegel, Michael David, ill.
Series: Great African Americans series
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Hillside, N.J., U.S.A
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Owens, Jesse, 1913- -- Juvenile literature; Owens, Jesse, 1913-; Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Track and field athletes; African Americans -- Biography
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend, and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.
Notes: Includes index.