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1. thenerddaily.com › review-fast-girls-by-elise-hooperReview: Fast Girls by Elise Hooper | The Nerd Daily

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   Jun 7, 2020 · Fast Girls tells a remarkable story based on the lives of three young women: Betty Robinson, Helen Stephens, and Louise Stokes, who were aspiring professional runners and who ultimately worked their way towards a place on the 1936 US Olympic track team for the Olympics in Berlin.

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2. historicalnovelsociety.org › reviews › fast-girlsFast Girls - Historical Novel Society

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   Fast Girls. In 1928, 16-year-old Betty Robinson of Chicago represents the United States as a member of the first women’s Olympic track and field team. Her gold-medal win in the 100 meters thrusts her into the national spotlight and leaves her hungry for the next Olympics.

3. books.google.com › books › aboutFast Girls : A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team

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   Jul 7, 2020 · Acclaimed author Elise Hooper explores the gripping, real life history of female athletes, members of the first integrated women’s Olympic team, and their journeys to the 1936 summer games in...

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4. www.goodreads.com › book › showFast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team - Goodreads

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   Jul 7, 2020 · FAST GIRLS is an inspiring tale set in a time when the world viewed women as fragile and excitable, but Hooper’s main characters, three tenacious, true-to-life young women comprising the 1936 women’s track and field Olympic team, won’t be subdued by societal expectations.

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   • Author: Elise Hooper

5. theglossbookclub.com › fast-girls-by-elise-hooperFast Girls by Elise Hooper (Review by Emily Hall) - The Gloss

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   Fast Girls follows three women who compete in track and field events in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. The book starts back in 1928 with the Olympics in Amsterdam and was the first time women were allowed to compete in some of the track and field events.

6. fourminutebooks.com › book-summariesBook Summaries: 1,300+ Free Summaries of the Best Books

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   May 2, 2024 · Want free book summaries? We share the 3 central ideas from over 1,000 books in just 4 minutes each. Browse our alphabetically ordered list.

7. archive.org › details › sparknotes101lit0000unse_m4e0Sparknotes 101 : literature : Free Download, Borrow, and ...

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   Jan 18, 2022 · SparkNotes 101: Literature will provide a helping hand, whether you're studying for a test, brushing up on a few novels, writing a paper, or even trudging through four years of English classes "150 novels and plays.