Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics by Jeremy Schaap, Jeremy Schaap

Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens And Hitler's Olympics

Jeremy Schaap, Jeremy Schaap

272 pages hardcover 2007

2 editions

nonfiction history sports emotional slow-paced
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In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas flying and storm troopers looming, an African-American son of sharecroppers set three world records and won an unprecedented four gold medals, single-handedly crushing Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy. The ...

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