The great swim
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The great swim
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The work The great swim represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- The great swim
- Statement of responsibility
- Gavin Mortimer
- Subject
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- trueEndurance sports
- English Channel
- trueEnglish Channel -- History -- 1919-1933
- trueExtreme sports
- Long distance swimming -- English Channel
- Marathon swimming
- trueMarathon swimming
- trueMarathon swimming -- English Channel
- trueSwimmers
- Swimmers -- United States
- Swimmers -- United States -- Biography
- Swimmers -- United States -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- History -- 1919-1933
- trueWomen swimmers
- Women swimmers -- Biography
- Women swimmers -- United States
- Women swimmers -- United States -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Draws on primary sources, diaries, and family interviews to document the story of four American athletes who in 1926 became the first women to swim the English Channel, in an account that also cites the media frenzy that surrounded their achievement
- Award
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2009
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 797.210922
- B
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV837.9
- LC item number
- .M67 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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