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A passion for victory, the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times, Benson Bobrick

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A passion for victory, the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times, Benson Bobrick
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-136) and index
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A passion for victory
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
730054014
Responsibility statement
Benson Bobrick
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A/R 9.3 middle grades 5.0 points.
Sub title
the story of the Olympics in ancient and early modern times
Summary
A history of the Olympic Games, starting with their inception in Ancient Greece and leading up to the 1936 games in Nazi Berlin
Table Of Contents
Chronology -- Prologue -- The games begin -- Sport in the ancient world -- The new Olympic movement -- Uncertain footing -- The Games gain ground -- Athletic politics -- Epilogue -- Appendix: the Olympic medal record, year by year
Target audience
juvenile
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