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Swifter, higher, stronger : a photographic history of the Summer Olympics / by Sue Macy ; foreword by Bob Costas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2004.Description: 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0792266676
Other title:
  • Summer Olympics
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.48/022/2 22
LOC classification:
  • GV721.5 .M25 2004
Summary: Presents a photographic overview of the history of the Olympic Games, from its origins in Ancient Greece, through its rebirth in nineteenth century France, to twenty-first century, including highlights the contributions of individuals to the Games' success and popularity.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Non Fiction MVS Library Main room-Teen/Adult B- Nonfiction (Teen/Adult) 796.48 Mac (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 401616

Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.

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Presents a photographic overview of the history of the Olympic Games, from its origins in Ancient Greece, through its rebirth in nineteenth century France, to twenty-first century, including highlights the contributions of individuals to the Games' success and popularity.

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