Seabiscuit: An American Legend.

Title Seabiscuit: An American Legend.
Names Hillenbrand, Laura.
Book Number LP013565
Title Status Active
Medium Large Type
Annotation Recounts the rise of an "undersized, crooked-legged" thoroughbred horse who in 1938 was the year's number-one newsmaker over Franklin Roosevelt, Hitler, and Lou Gehrig. Hillenbrand tells Seabiscuit's story through the three men who made a true long shot into a winner: owner Charles Howard, trainer Tom Smith, and jockey Red Pollard. Recounts the rise of an "undersized, crooked-legged" thoroughbred horse who in 1938 was the year's number-one newsmaker over Franklin Roosevelt, Hitler, and Lou Gehrig. Hillenbrand tells Seabiscuit's story through the three men who made a true long shot into a winner: owner Charles Howard, trainer Tom Smith, and jockey Red Pollard.
Language English
Local Subject Animal Stories, Fiction - ANM
Animals - Zoology - 590
Sports NonFiction - SPT
Audience Notes Adult
Publication Info 2001
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