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The boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics Cover Image E-audiobook E-audiobook

The boys in the boat : the true story of an American team's epic journey to win gold at the 1936 Olympics

Brown, Daniel 1951- (author.). Brown, Daniel 1951- adaptation of (work) Boys in the boat. (Added Author).

Summary: This book tells the story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal, a team that transformed the sport and grabbed the attention of millions of Americans. It traces the story of the team 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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  • ISBN: 9781101925867
  • ISBN: 1101925868
  • Physical Description: remote
    1 online resource (1 sound file) : digital
  • Edition: Unabridged, [Young Readers adaptation].
  • Publisher: [New York] : Listening Library, 2015.

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Participant or Performer Note: Narrator not specified.
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Title details screen (Overdrive; viewed on April 21, 2015).

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Subject: Rowing -- United States -- History
Rowers -- United States -- Biography
University of Washington -- Rowing -- History
Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
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