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The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Olympics

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  • Running Time: 14:15 hrs
    Narrator: Edward Herrmann
    Publisher:
    Recorded Books, 2018
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

Details:

  • Author: Brown, Daniel
    Contributor: Recorded Books, LLC.; OneClick Digital (Firm); Herrmann, Edward
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
    Created
    2013
    ,
    Copyrighted
    2013
    Summary:

    Traces the story of an American rowing team from the University of Washington that defeated elite rivals at Hitler's 1936 Berlin Olympics, sharing the experiences of their enigmatic coach, a visionary boat builder, and a homeless teen rower.

    Subject(s): Rowers | United States | Olympic Games | Rowing | University of Washington | Olympics | Rowing--Social aspects | Olympic athletes
    Original Publisher: Prince Frederick, MD, [Prince Frederick, Md.], Recorded Books, [Distributed by] OneClick Digital
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781470352516