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The boys in the boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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Brown, Daniel James, 1951-
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ISBN:
9780143125471
9781594137792
067002581
9780670025817
9781101622742
159413779
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Level 8.4, 27 Points
Lexile measure:
1260L
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display_description 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.
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subject_facet Large type books
Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Olympic Games -- (11th : -- 1936 : -- Berlin, Germany)
Olympics -- History
Rowers -- United States -- Biography
Rowing -- Social aspects -- United States
Rowing -- United States -- History
University of Washington -- Rowing -- History
title_display The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
title_full The Boys in the Boat Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics / Daniel James Brown
title_short The boys in the boat :
title_sub Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Olympics
Rowers
Rowing
Social aspects
Sports & Recreations
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