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The World's Fastest Man: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor, America's First Black Sports Hero
The World's Fastest Man The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor America's First Black Sports Hero
Author: Michael Kranish
In the tradition of The Boys in the Boat and Seabiscuit, a fascinating portrait of a groundbreaking but forgotten figure?the remarkable Major Taylor, the black man who broke racial barriers by becoming the world?s fastest and most famous bicyclist at the height of the Jim Crow era. — In the 1890s, the nation?s promise of equality had failed spect...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781501192593
ISBN-10: 1501192590
Publication Date: 5/7/2019
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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