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The Olympics: faster, higher, stronger.

Olympians always battle the odds, against their global competition and, sometimes, against political upheaval. Go for gold and dive into these riveting stories of Olympic triumphs by the likes of Jesse Owens, Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Dorothy Hamill and the Dream Team.

Title: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Author: Daniel James Brown Read an excerpt of this book!
Title: The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World, Author: Dave Zirin, John Carlos Read an excerpt of this book!
Title: Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics, Author: Jeremy Schaap Read an excerpt of this book!

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Title: The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Author: Daniel James Brown
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by Daniel James Brown
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Title: The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World, Author: Dave Zirin
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by Dave Zirin, John Carlos, Cornel West (Foreword by)
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Title: Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics, Author: Jeremy Schaap
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by Jeremy Schaap
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Title: Off Balance: A Memoir, Author: Dominique Moceanu
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Off Balance: A Memoir
by Dominique Moceanu, Pail Williams, Teri Williams
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Title: The Second Mark: Courage, Corruption, and the Battle for Olympic Gold, Author: Joy Goodwin
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by Joy Goodwin
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Title: Running for My Life: One Lost Boy's Journey from the Killing Fields of Sudan to the Olympic Games, Author: Lopez Lomong
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Running for My Life: One Lost…
by Lopez Lomong, Mark Tabb
eBook $9.99
Title: Dream Team: How Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the Greatest Team of All Time Conquered the World and Changed the Game of Basketball Forever, Author: Jack McCallum
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Dream Team: How Michael, Magic…
by Jack McCallum
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Title: A Skating Life: My Story, Author: Dorothy Hamill
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A Skating Life: My Story
by Dorothy Hamill
eBook $9.99
Title: Striking Back: The 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre and Israel's Deadly Response, Author: Aaron J. Klein
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by Aaron J. Klein
eBook $12.99
Title: Rome 1960: The Olympics That Changed the World, Author: David Maraniss
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by David Maraniss
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Title: Beneath the Surface: My Story, Author: Michael Phelps
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Beneath the Surface: My Story
by Michael Phelps, Brian Cazeneuve, Bob Costas (Foreword by)
eBook $11.99
Title: Welcome to My World, Author: Johnny Weir
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Welcome to My World
by Johnny Weir
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Title: Above and Beyond: Tim Mack, the Pole Vault, and the Quest for Olympic Gold, Author: Bill Livingston
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by Bill Livingston
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Title: Solo: A Memoir of Hope, Author: Hope Solo
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Solo: A Memoir of Hope
by Hope Solo
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Title: In the Water They Can't See You Cry: A Memoir, Author: Amanda Beard
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by Amanda Beard, Rebecca Paley
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Title: Mark Spitz: The Extraordinary Life of an Olympic Champion, Author: Richard J Foster
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by Richard J Foster, Mark Spitz (Foreword by), Keith Jackson (Introduction)
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Title: Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday, Author: Apolo Ohno
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by Apolo Ohno
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Title: Winning Balance: What I've Learned So Far about Love, Faith, and Living Your Dreams, Author: Shawn Johnson
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Winning Balance: What I've…
by Shawn Johnson, Nancy French (Editor)
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Title: Never Stop Pushing: My Life from a Wyoming Farm to the Olympic Medals Stand, Author: Rulon Gardner
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Never Stop Pushing: My Life…
by Rulon Gardner, Bob Schaller (With)
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Title: Gold Rush: What Makes an Olympic Champion?, Author: Michael Johnson
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Gold Rush: What Makes an…
by Michael Johnson
eBook $3.99

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