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The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics  Cover Image Book Book

The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

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: 9781101622742 (ebook)
  • ISBN: 9780143125471 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 067002581X (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780670025817 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 404 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Viking, [2013]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1899-1933 What seasons they have been through -- 1934: Resiliency -- 1935: The parts that really matter -- 1936: Touching the divine.
Subject: Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
University of Washington Rowing History
Rowers United States Biography
Rowing United States History

Available copies

  • 2 of 5 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 797.123 B877b 2013 (Text) 33126020300327 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Covington Branch 797.123 B877b 2013 (Text) 33126025992649 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/03/2024
Erlanger Branch 797.123 B877b 2013 (Text) 33126025992664 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/02/2024
Erlanger Branch 797.123 B877b 2013 (Text) 33126025992672 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 04/01/2024
Independence Branch 797.123 B877b 2013 (Text) 33126025992656 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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