Owens, Jesse 1913-1980
Overview
| Works: | 288 works in 577 publications in 4 languages and 28,248 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Autobiographies Biographies Juvenile works Literature Interviews Filmed sports events Documentary films Sports films History Reality television programs |
| Roles: | Author, Interviewee, Performer, Narrator |
| Classifications: | E185.61, 301.451960924 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Jesse Owens
- Race by Stephen Hopkins( Visual )
- Jesse Owens : an American life by William J Baker( Book )
- Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics by Jeremy Schaap( Book )
- A picture book of Jesse Owens by David A Adler( Book )
- Jesse Owens : a biography by Jacqueline Edmondson( )
- Blackthink; my life as black man and white man by Jesse Owens( Book )
- Jesse Owens : fastest man alive by Carole Boston Weatherford( Book )
- Who was Jesse Owens? by James Buckley( Book )
- Jesse Owens by Tony Gentry( Book )
- Jesse Owens : Olympic star by Pat McKissack( Book )
- Jesse Owens( Visual )
- I have changed by Jesse Owens( Book )
- Jesse Owens by Thomas Streissguth( Book )
- Olympic pride, American prejudice : the untold story of 18 African Americans who defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Deborah Riley Draper( Book )
- Jesse Owens by Jane Sutcliffe( Book )
- Heroes without a country : America's betrayal of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens by Donald McRae( Book )
- Jesse Owens by Laurie Calkhoven( Book )
- The Jesse Owens story by Jesse Owens( Book )
- Jesse Owens : running into history by Elaine Israel( Book )
- Jesse Owens by Richard Scott Rennert( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Jesse Owens
Track and field by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
5 editions published between 1976 and 1979 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1976 and 1979 in English and held by 253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Voices of Olympic track greats : Jesse Owens, Josy Barthel, Roger Bannister(
)
2 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hear the voices of Olympic Track Greats, including Jesse Owens, winner of 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; Josy Barthel, a Luxembourgish runner who won the men's 1500 meters at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics; and Roger Bannister, an English athlete best known for breaking the 4-minute mile
2 editions published in 2014 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hear the voices of Olympic Track Greats, including Jesse Owens, winner of 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; Josy Barthel, a Luxembourgish runner who won the men's 1500 meters at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics; and Roger Bannister, an English athlete best known for breaking the 4-minute mile
Jesse Owens returns to Berlin(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1988 and 1992 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the story of one of sports' greatest triumphs, and one of its most inspiring individuals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
2 editions published between 1988 and 1992 in English and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A retelling of the story of one of sports' greatest triumphs, and one of its most inspiring individuals at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Olympia : parts I and II(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2013 in German and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl's documentary of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
1 edition published in 2013 in German and held by 32 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
German filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl's documentary of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
Schwarze Gedanken ein Leben als schwarzer u. als weisser Mann by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1972 in German and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1972 in German and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Fastest men in the world(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1988 and 1996 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the Olympic Men's 100-meters, and the men who undertook a lifetime of training for ten seconds of glory
2 editions published between 1988 and 1996 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A history of the Olympic Men's 100-meters, and the men who undertook a lifetime of training for ten seconds of glory
Blackthink; my life as black man and white man by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
8 editions published between 1970 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Deeply personal memoir by the track star who shattered the Hitler myth of Aryan superiority at the 1936 Olympics
8 editions published between 1970 and 1971 in English and Undetermined and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Deeply personal memoir by the track star who shattered the Hitler myth of Aryan superiority at the 1936 Olympics
The Olympics : the first 90 years(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Incorporates archival stills and footage to present a history of the modern Olympic games, highlighting some of the most famous moments as well as their recent political manipulation
1 edition published in 1984 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Incorporates archival stills and footage to present a history of the modern Olympic games, highlighting some of the most famous moments as well as their recent political manipulation
Jesse : autobiographie spirituelle by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in 3 languages and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A spiritual autobiography by the man who won four Olympic gold medals
3 editions published between 1978 and 1980 in 3 languages and held by 10 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A spiritual autobiography by the man who won four Olympic gold medals
An intensive cultural resources survey of the proposed Ridgewood detention basin, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas by
Russell K Brownlow(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An intensive cultural resources survey of the proposed Moore Street detention basin, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas by
Russell K Brownlow(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An intensive cultural resources survey and subsequent SAL/NRHP eligibility testing of 4 sites (41HR987, 41HR988, 41HR989,
and 41HR990) within the proposed Woodlands V7 detention basin, the Woodlands, Harris County, Texas : HJN 040235 AR(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An intensive cultural resources survey of the proposed Erie Street detention basin, Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas by
Russell K Brownlow(
Book
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The record breakers : the live sounds of the greatest moments in sports history(
Recording
)
in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
in English and held by 7 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jesse, the man who outran Hitler by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
3 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jesse Owen's life story including his winning of four gold medals in the 1936 Olympic Games
3 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Jesse Owen's life story including his winning of four gold medals in the 1936 Olympic Games
The Jesse Owens story by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Negro athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics tells his life story
3 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Negro athlete who won four gold medals in the 1936 Berlin Olympics tells his life story
Blackthink : my life as a black man and white man by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
4 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1970 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This is your life : an American television tradition(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Whether 'This is your life' paid tribute to someone famous--or someone known to only a few--there was always a good story filled with laughter, tears and tender memories, as the guest of the evening came face-to-face with people from their past"--Container
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Whether 'This is your life' paid tribute to someone famous--or someone known to only a few--there was always a good story filled with laughter, tears and tender memories, as the guest of the evening came face-to-face with people from their past"--Container
Black artists short subjects(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Educational films about African Americans sponsored by Chesterfield cigarettes, plus two film of boxer Joe Louis
1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Educational films about African Americans sponsored by Chesterfield cigarettes, plus two film of boxer Joe Louis
I have changed by
Jesse Owens(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1972 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1972 in Undetermined and English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Cesse Ouens Amerikan yüngül atleti
Cliveland, James 1913-1980
Džese Ouenss
Iesse Owens
Jesse Owens americký atlét
Jesse Owens Amerikaans sprinter (1913-1980)
Jesse Owens amerikai atléta
Jesse Owens Amerikalı atlet
Jesse Owens amerikansk friidrottare
Jesse Owens athlète américain
Jesse Owens atleta estadounidense
Jesse Owens atleta nord-americà
Jesse Owens Hukllachasqa Amirika Suyukuna mama llaqtayuq kallpanayaq
Jesse Owens Istadus Unidus jacha marka taqikuna anatañari
Jesse Owens lekkoatleta amerykański, sprinter i skoczek w dal
Jesse Owens lúthchleasaí Meiriceánach
Jesse Owens US-amerikanischer Leichtathlet
Jesse Owens velocista e lunghista statunitense
Jesse Owens yhdysvaltalainen yleisurheilija
Owens, J. C.
Owens, J. C. 1913-1980
Owens, James Cleveland
Owens, James Cleveland, 1913-
Owens, James Cleveland 1913-1980
Owens, Jesse
Owens, Jesse 1913-
Owens, Jesse Cleveland.
Owens, John Cleveland
Owens, John Cleveland, 1913-1980
Τζέσε Όουενς
Джеси Оуенс
Джесси Оуэнс американский легкоатлет (спринтерский бег, прыжки в длину)
Джессі Овенс
Оуэнс, Джеймс Кливленд 1913-1980
Оуэнс, Джесси 1913-1980
Џеси Овенс Atletičar
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