The Statue Abraham Lincoln

A Masterpiece by Daniel Chester French

• Author(s): Ernest Goldstein,
• Publisher: Lerner Publications Company
• Pages: 64
• ISBN_10: 0822520672
  ISBN_13: 9780822520672
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction / Art / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Art / Sculpture , Juvenile Nonfiction / History / Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, etc , Travel / United States / South / South Atlantic (DC, DE, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WV) ,

Description:... This comprehensive reference work details the accomplishments of over 90 African-American women in Olympic track and field. They overcame racism, sexism and often, abject poverty to compete and frequently to set world records and win Olympic medals.Detailed information is provided on their Olympic participation and accomplishments. Also, through a series of first-person interviews, 20 of the most prominent Olympians (such as Wilma Rudolph and Evelyn Ashford) reveal their struggles both on and off the track.