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The child of poor Alabama sharecroppers, Jesse Owens always loved to run. In the 1936 Olympic Games in Nazi Germany, he shattered three world records to overcome racial discrimination and disprove Hitler's belief in the superiority of Aryan people. Don't miss the "World's Fastest Human" in his race to the top! Book jacket.Streissguth, Thomas is the author of 'Jesse Owens', published 2005 under ISBN 9780822530701 and ISBN 0822530708.
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