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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
The story of a man who transcended the handicaps of race to become America?s first African American mega sports celebrity — At the turn of the 20th century, hundreds of 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 were awarde...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780307236593
ISBN-10: 0307236595
Publication Date: 1/27/2009
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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