Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics by Schaap, Jeremy

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 0618688226 . 1 x 8.3 x 5.7 Inches; 288 pages; In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers<BR>looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers set three world<BR>records and won an unprecedented four gold medals, single-handedly<BR>crushing Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy. The story of Jesse Owens<BR>at the 1936 Olympics Games is that of a high-profile athlete giving a<BR>performance that transcends sports. But it is also the intimate and complex<BR>tale of the courage of one remarkable man.<BR><BR>Drawing on unprecedented access to the Owens family, previously<BR>unpublished interviews, and exhaustive archival research, Jeremy<BR>Schaap transports us to Nazi Germany to weave this dramatic tale.<BR>From the start, American participation in the games was controversial.<BR>A boycott, based on reports of Nazi hostility to… Read More

William Morrow, 2007. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Sturdy, smaller book, dark brown covers, very bight gilt lettering on spine, 272 pages including a glossy photo section. DJ glossy with photo of Owens in Nazi Olympics on front, gold spine and back with aerial photo of Nazi stadium, praise from Ken Burns, Mike Lupica and others. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 0618688226 . Almost new, with beautiful dustjacket protected with mylar cover ; 8.3 X 5.7 X 1.0 inches; 272 pages .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston etc., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007. Hardcover. Good. Name on first free endpaper.

Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007. hardcover. Like New. 5x0x8. Excellent condition. Pages are crisp and clean with no markings. Ships promptly.