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Speed kings: the 1932 Winter Olympics and the fastest men in the world
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Published:
New York : AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2015].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:
MCPLD Central Non-Fiction
796.9 B935s
Description

Traces the efforts of four American athletes from disparate backgrounds to win the gold medal for bobsledding during the 1932 Olympics, profiling how the American public, deep in the grip of the Great Depression, rallied around their achievements. --Publisher's description.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781592409099, 1592409091

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-279) and index.
Description
Traces the efforts of four American athletes from disparate backgrounds to win the gold medal for bobsledding during the 1932 Olympics, profiling how the American public, deep in the grip of the Great Depression, rallied around their achievements. --Publisher's description.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Bull, A. (2015). Speed kings: the 1932 Winter Olympics and the fastest men in the world. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bull, Andy, 1956-. 2015. Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bull, Andy, 1956-, Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bull, Andy. Speed Kings: The 1932 Winter Olympics and the Fastest Men in the World. New York, AVERY, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2015.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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