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Major: A Black Athlete, a White Era, and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being
Major A Black Athlete a White Era and the Fight to Be the World's Fastest Human Being
Author: Todd Balf
At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of handsome, lightning-fast racers won the hearts and minds of a bicycling-crazed public. Scientists studied them, newspapers glorified them, and millions of dollars in purse money was awarded to them. Major Taylor aimed to be the fastest of them all. A prominent black man at a time when such a thing was...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780307236586
ISBN-10: 0307236587
Publication Date: 2/26/2008
Pages: 320
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Crown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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