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The biography chronicles Jesse Owens' journey from his humble beginnings in Alabama to becoming a track-and-field legend. It highlights his family's relocation to Cleveland and explores his remarkable athletic achievements, culminating in his historic four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. The narrative emphasizes Owens' resilience and the significance of his accomplishments in the context of racial tensions and the global stage of the Olympics.
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Jesse Owens, Jane Sutcliffe
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- Jesse Owens
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jane Sutcliffe
- Publisher
- Lerner Publishing Group
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781575054872
- Category
- History, Ethnography, Hobby and Home, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The biography chronicles Jesse Owens' journey from his humble beginnings in Alabama to becoming a track-and-field legend. It highlights his family's relocation to Cleveland and explores his remarkable athletic achievements, culminating in his historic four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. The narrative emphasizes Owens' resilience and the significance of his accomplishments in the context of racial tensions and the global stage of the Olympics.