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Touch the sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper  Cover Image Book Book

Touch the sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper

Summary: A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history. Includes bibliographical references.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807580356 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 080758035X (hbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2012.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Coachman, Alice
Olympic Games (14th : 1948 : London, England)
Track and field athletes United States
African American women athletes United States
Jumping
African Americans Biography
Women Biography

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County Public Library.

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Covington Branch J B C652m (Text) 33126018603179 JBiography Available -
Erlanger Branch J B C652m (Text) 33126018603187 JBiography Available -

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