Jesse Owens
Subtitle: gold medal hero
By: Jim Gigliotti.
Series: Sterling biographies
Publisher: Sterling
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781402771491; 9781402763618
Subjects: Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Juvenile literature; Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : good versus evil; title: Humble beginnings; title: Northern exposure; title: Coach and mentor; title: School days; title: One day in May; title: Olympic dreams; title: The Nazi Olympics; title: The games begin; title: More gold; title: After the games; title: Death and legacy.