Something in the Air
American Passion and Defiance in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics
Tells the individual stories of the athletes who gathered in Mexico City in 1968, a year of dramatic upheaval around the world. Racial tensions were high on the US Olympic team, where inflamed black athletes had to choose between demands for justice, on the one hand, and loyalty to country, on the other.
Specificaties
ISBN/EAN | 9781496211774 |
Auteur | Hoffer, Richard |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 276 |
Lengte | 235.0 mm |
Breedte | 159.0 mm |