The Resource The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown
The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown
Resource Information
The item The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- 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 Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 12 audio discs (14.5 hr.)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact discs
- Isbn
- 9781611761696
- Label
- The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics]
- Title
- The boys in the boat
- Title remainder
- [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics]
- Statement of responsibility
- Daniel James Brown
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 Adolf Hitler in the Olympic games in Berlin, 1936
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brown, Daniel James
- Dewey number
- 797.12/30973
- Form of composition
- not applicable
- Format of music
- not applicable
- LC call number
- GV791
- LC item number
- .B844 2013ab
- Literary text for sound recordings
- biography
- Music parts
- not applicable
- PerformerNote
- Read by Edward Herrmann
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1943-2014
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Herrmann, Edward
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- University of Washington
- Olympic Games
- Rowing
- Rowers
- Transposition and arrangement
- not applicable
- Label
- The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 959256
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 12 audio discs (14.5 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781611761696
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781611761696
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781611761696
- (OCoLC)819376874
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
- Label
- The boys in the boat : [nine Americans and their epic quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics], Daniel James Brown
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Compact discs
- Capture and storage technique
- unknown
- Carrier category
- audio disc
- Carrier category code
-
- sd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- spoken word
- Content type code
-
- spw
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 959256
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in. or 12 cm. diameter
- Edition
- Unabridged.
- Extent
- 12 audio discs (14.5 hr.)
- Groove width / pitch
- not applicable
- Isbn
- 9781611761696
- Kind of cutting
- not applicable
- Kind of disc cylinder or tape
- mass produced
- Kind of material
- plastic with metal
- Media category
- audio
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- s
- Other control number
- 9781611761696
- Other physical details
- digital
- Special playback characteristics
- digital recording
- Specific material designation
- sound disc
- Speed
- 1.4m. per second (discs)
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781611761696
- (OCoLC)819376874
- Tape configuration
- not applicable
- Tape width
- not applicable
Subject
- Audiobooks
- Rowers -- United States -- Biography
- Rowing -- United States -- History
- University of Washington -- Rowing | History
- Olympic Games, 1936, Berlin, Germany
Genre
Included in
- trueRUSA Listen List: 2014
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice: Audio for Adults
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Sports and Fitness
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