Jesse Owens
Subtitle: "I always loved running"
By: Jeff Burlingame
Series: African-American biography library
Publisher: Enslow Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley Heights, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780766034976
Description: "Explores the life of Jesse Owens, including his childhood and family, his rise to excellence in track and field, his 1936 Olympic triumph, and his death and legacy"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A historic triumph; title: A love for running; title: Breaking records; title: Greatest day in history; title: Defusing the dictator; title: Struggling to survive; title: End of the race; title: Legends never die.