The world's fastest man: the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero
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Published:
New York : Scribner, 2019.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
x, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781501192593, 1501192590, 9781501192593

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-348) and index.
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
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Kranish, M. (2019). The world's fastest man: the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York, Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Kranish, Michael. 2019. The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero. New York, Scribner.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Kranish, Michael, The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero. New York, Scribner, 2019.

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Kranish, Michael. The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero. First Scribner hardcover edition. New York, Scribner, 2019.

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