The 1980 U.S. Olympic boycott / Martin Gitlin.
Material type: TextSeries: Perspectives libraryPublisher: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2014]Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1624316638 (hardcover)
- 1624316905 (pbk.)
- 9781624316630 (hardcover)
- 9781624316906 (pbk.)
- 1980 United States Olympic boycott
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 796.48 G536 | Available | 33111007955863 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book relays the factual details of the 1980 U.S. Olympic boycott. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Soviet athlete, a U.S. athlete, and a member of the United States Olympic Committee. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.
This book relays the factual details of the 1980 U.S. Olympic boycott. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Soviet athlete, a U.S. athlete, and a member of the United States Olympic Committee.