The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
The Boys in the Boat tells the story of nine Americans pursuing Olympic gold at the 1936 Berlin Games. Daniel James Brown brings together sports history and the international significance of the Olympics in an account of determination, competition, and one memorable chapter in athletic history.
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The Boys in the Boat focuses on nine Americans and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Daniel James Brown presents a story rooted in competitive sport and a significant moment in twentieth-century history.
The book connects athletic ambition with the broader setting of the Berlin Games.
This used edition offers readers an account of an Olympic pursuit framed by American participation and international competition.
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