The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
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Published:
[New York, N.Y.] : Penguin Audio, 2013.
Format:
CD Audiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Physical Desc:
12 audio discs (approximately 14.5 hr.) ; 12 cm
Lexile measure:
1260L
Status:

Description

This is the remarkable story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adof Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781611761696, 1611761697
UPC:
9781611761696
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 8.4, 27 Points
Lexile measure:
1260

Notes

General Note
Subtitle from container.
Participants/Performers
Read by Edward Herrmann.
Description
This is the remarkable story of the University of Washington's 1936 eight-oar crew and their epic quest for an Olympic gold medal. The sons of loggers, shipyard workers, and farmers, the boys defeated elite rivals first from eastern and British universities and finally the German crew rowing for Adof Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936.
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Compact discs.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Brown, D. J., & Herrmann, E. (2013). The boys in the boat: nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Unabridged. Penguin Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James, 1951- and Edward Herrmann. 2013. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Penguin Audio.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James, 1951- and Edward Herrmann, The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Penguin Audio, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Brown, Daniel James and Edward Herrmann. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold At the 1936 Berlin Olympics. Unabridged. Penguin Audio, 2013.

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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