| Other title: |
Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper |
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Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman, 2012. |
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| ISBN: |
9780807580356 (hbk.) 080758035X (hbk.) |
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jB Coachman, Alice MAL |
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| Physical description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 29 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
African American women athletes -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Jumping -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Coachman, Alice -- Juvenile literature.
Olympic Games (14th : 1948 : London, England) -- Juvenile literature.
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| Note: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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| Summary note: |
A biography of the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, from her childhood in segregated Albany, Georgia, in the 1930s, through her recognition at the 1996 Olympics as one of the hundred best athletes in Olympic history. Includes bibliographical references. |
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