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Splash! : 10,000 years of swimming

text Splash! : 10,000 years of swimming

Means, Howard B.

Summary
"Swimming is a long thread that connects the Olympic heroes of today with the real and mythic ones of the past across more than ten millennia--a recorded history that begins in a cave in the Egyptian desert and sweeps across athletes and poets, st... Read more
Contents
Prologue: Once upon a time in Egypt . . . -- Gods, humans, and the aquatic ape -- Swimming's golden age -- First there was swimming; then there was none -- Rediscovering a lost art -- Swimming 2.0 -- A frog in every tub -- Diving in for dollars an... Read more
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Description
vii, 328 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Hachette Books 2020
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 797.2 MEA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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