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Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens. African-American track athlete At the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, he won 4 gold medals for the U.S. team(Jessie) His domination at the track angered Adolf Hitler, but the Olympic spectators cheered him on, chanting his name (Owens 1436). #1. Works Cited.

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Jesse Owens

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  1. Jesse Owens African-American track athlete At the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, he won 4 gold medals for the U.S. team(Jessie) His domination at the track angered Adolf Hitler, but the Olympic spectators cheered him on, chanting his name (Owens 1436) #1

  2. Works Cited "Jessie Owens." Bio. True Story. A+E Networks, n.d. Web. 6 Sept. 2012. <http://www.biography.com/people/jesse-owens-9431142>. "Owens, Jesse." UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography. Ed. Laura B. Tyle. Vol. 8. Detroit: UXL, 2003. 1435-1437. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 6 Sep. 2012.

  3. Jesse Owens African-American track athlete At the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, he won 4 gold medals for the U.S. team(Jessie) His domination at the track angered Adolf Hitler, but the Olympic spectators cheered him on, chanting his name (Owens 1436) #1

  4. List of Images Used • “Jesse Owens mid sprint.” National Geographic: Photography <http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/ photography/photos/olympics-winners-circle>.

  5. Jesse Owens #1 Works Cited "Jessie Owens." Bio. True Story. A+E Networks, n.d. Web. 6 Sept. 2012. <http://www.biography.com/people/jesse-owens-9431142>. "Owens, Jesse." UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography. Ed. Laura B. Tyle. Vol. 8. Detroit: UXL, 2003. 1435-1437. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 6 Sep. 2012. List of Images Used “Jesse Owens mid sprint.” National Geographic: Photography <http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/photos/olympics-winners-circle>. African-American track athlete At the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, he won 4 gold medals for the U.S. team(Jessie) His domination at the track angered Adolf Hitler, but the Olympic spectators cheered him on, chanting his name (Owens 1436)

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