The world's fastest man: the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero

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"In the tradition of The Boys in the Boat and Seabiscuit, a ... portrait of a groundbreaking but forgotten figure: Major Taylor, the black man who broke racial barriers by becoming the world's fastest and most famous bicyclist at the height of the Jim Crow era"--
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African American cyclists -- Biography
Biographies
Cyclists -- United States -- Biography
Taylor, Major, -- 1878-1932
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The world's fastest man : the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero
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The world's fastest man : the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero / Michael Kranish
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The world's fastest man
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the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero
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African American cyclists
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