At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, the last thing Adolf Hitler expected was to see a black man compete and win. But Jesse Owens didn't just win. He was dominant in the track and field events, winning four gold medals and helping to set a world record.
Now, in this graphic novel, readers can witness one of the most iconic moments in sports history as Owens proves that people of all races can compete and win at the Olympic games.
| ISBN: | 9781543528695 |
| Publication date: | 8th January 2018 |
| Author: | Nel Yomtov |
| Illustrator: | Eduardo Garcia |
| Publisher: | Capstone Press an imprint of Capstone |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Greatest Sports Moments |
| Genres: |
Sports Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography History People / Places |
At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, the last thing Adolf Hitler expected was to see a black man compete and win. But Jesse Owens didn't just win.
Defying Hitler features in the following genres: Sports, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, History, People / Places
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Defying Hitler was written by Nel Yomtov and published by Capstone Press an imprint of Capstone
Defying Hitler has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Greatest Sports Moments series