The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Olympics
by
 
Brown, Daniel, 1951-

Title
: 
The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Olympics
 
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Author
: 
Brown, Daniel, 1951-

Format
: 
Book

ISBN
: 
9780670025817

Publication Information
: 
New York : Viking, c2013.

Subject Term
: 
Rowing -- United States -- History.
 
Rowers -- United States -- Biography.

Summary
: 
Traces the story of an American rowing team from the University of Washington 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.


LibraryShelf NumberStatus
Bisbee (Copper Queen Library)797.1 BROWNDue 1/6/26
Sierra Vista Public Library797.123 BROAdult Non Fiction