Book
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Queen of the track : Alice Coachman, Olympic high-jump champion
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
Honesdale, PA : Boyds Mills Press, 2012
Physical Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Summary
Tells the story of Alice Coachman, an athlete from rural Georgia who made history as the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in 1948.
Subjects
- Track and field athletes > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women track and field athletes > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- African American women athletes > United States > Juvenile literature.
- Olympic athletes > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Coachman, Alice > Juvenile literature.