Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
From humble beginnings and a childhood marked by disease and poverty, Jesse Owens sprinted to Olympic gold. His success in the 1936 Berlin games was a victory for equality--and an affront to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler’s view of Aryan supremacy.  The story of this exceptional athlete will fascinate kids.
- Learn about his near-death experience at only 5 years old
- Relive the perfect day when Jesse broke three world records—and equaled another
- See how an act of kindness to an opponent cost him a race, but won fans’ hearts.
- Follow his entire amazing Olympic triumph
Country | USA |
Brand | Union Square Kids |
Manufacturer | Union Square Kids |
Binding | Paperback |
UnitCount | 1 |
EANs | 9781402763618 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |