The Resource The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown
The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown
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- Summary
- "Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's personal quest"--Back cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, [2013]
- Contents
-
- 1899-1933 : What seasons they have been through
- 1934 : Resiliency
- 1935 : The parts that really matter
- 1936 : Touching the divine
- Isbn
- 9780143125471
- Label
- The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Title
- The boys in the boat
- Title remainder
- nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Statement of responsibility
- Daniel James Brown
- Title variation
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- Nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- 9 Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times - the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant. ... Brown has created an unforgettable portrait of an era, a celebration of a remarkable achievement, and a chronicle of one extraordinary young man's personal quest"--Back cover
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Daniel James
- Dewey number
- 797.12/30973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV796
- LC item number
- .B76 2014
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Rowing
- Rowers
- University of Washington
- Olympic Games
- Olympics
- Rowing
- Rowers
- University of Washington
- Olympic Games
- United States
- Label
- The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, [2013]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-392) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1899-1933 : What seasons they have been through -- 1934 : Resiliency -- 1935 : The parts that really matter -- 1936 : Touching the divine
- Control code
- 1407735
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143125471
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 1407735
- (OCoLC)861208340
- Label
- The boys in the boat : nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Daniel James Brown
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, [2013]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-392) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 1899-1933 : What seasons they have been through -- 1934 : Resiliency -- 1935 : The parts that really matter -- 1936 : Touching the divine
- Control code
- 1407735
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 403 pages
- Isbn
- 9780143125471
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1407735
- (OCoLC)861208340
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