text Fire on the track : Betty Robinson and the triumph of the early Olympic women
- Summary
- "The inspiring and irresistible true story of the women who broke barriers and finish-line ribbons in pursuit of Olympic Gold When Betty Robinson assumed the starting position at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, she was participating in what ... Read more
- Contents
- Prologue -- Part one. Amsterdam, 1928 -- On track -- A new arrival -- A new pair of shoes -- The debut -- Off to the races -- Off to the games -- The SS President Roosevelt -- Queen of the track -- A new Babe in town -- Welcome home -- Part two. L... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 285 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Crown 2017
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 920 MON in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Library | Location | Status |
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TADL-WOOD | 920 MON in Adult Non-fiction | Available |