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The world's fastest man, the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero, Michael Kranish

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The world's fastest man, the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero, Michael Kranish
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
historybiography
Main title
The world's fastest man
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Oclc number
1091903822
Responsibility statement
Michael Kranish
Sub title
the extraordinary life of cyclist Major Taylor, America's first Black sports hero
Summary
Michael Kranish reveals new information about Major Taylor based on a rare interview with his daughter and other never-before-uncovered details from Taylor's life. Kranish shows how Taylor indeed became a world champion, traveled the world, was the toast of Paris, and was one of the most chronicled black men of his day
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