| Book Review | The Michigan Historical Review, 34.1

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Jeremy Schaap. Triumph: The Untold Story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2007. Pp. 272. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Cloth, $24.00.
On May 25, 1935, Ohio State University track phenomenon Jesse Owens broke or tied four world records at Ferry Field in Ann Arbor. It was a day that would set the stage for his dominant performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. In Triumph, Jeremy Schaap tells the riveting tale of Owens's heroics, while successfully placing them in a broader historical context.	. . .

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