Who was Jesse Owens?

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Author:
Buckley, James, Jr., 1963-
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Who was-- ?
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Who was ?
Publisher:
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Publication Date:
[2015]
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English
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J 796.42092 Owens BIOGRAPHY

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Describes the life of the sharecroppers' son who became an Olympic legend and challenged Hitler's dream of Aryan superiority.

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African Americans
African Americans -- Biography
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American track and field athletes
African American track and field athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
African American track and field athletes -- Juvenile literature
Owens, Jesse
Owens, Jesse, -- 1913-1980 -- Juvenile literature
Track and field athletes
Track and field athletes -- Juvenile literature
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

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Contributors:
Copeland, Gregory,illustrator
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9780606367547
9780448483078
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