Cover of Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens

by William J. Baker

1986 289 pages eng

Biography & Memoir
Track and field athletes Biografie New York Times reviewed Biography

A biography of the Black athlete who won four gold Olympic medals in 1936. Describes his life before and after this event and the example he set for others.

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