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OverviewNicknamed the Worlds Fastest Human, Jesse Owens grew up in a poor farming community. A sickly child, he went on to become one of historys most talented track athletes. The first man to win four gold medals in a single Olympics, Owens set six World Records and discredited Nazi leader Adolph Hitlers racist beliefs by showing his superior athletic skills at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. From his childhood in Alabama through his death in Arizona, this book follows the spectacular life of this incredible athlete. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tom StreissguthPublisher: Lerner Classroom Imprint: Lerner Classroom Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 19.30cm Weight: 0.200kg ISBN: 9780822556343ISBN 10: 0822556340 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 January 2006 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |