The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World: The Story of a Colored Boy's Indomitable Courage and Success Against Great Odds |
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BIRDIE MUNGER illustration | 10 |
CHAPTER V | 16 |
The National Championship | 23 |
Copyright | |
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