An edition of The great match race (2006)

The Great Match Race

When North Met South in America's First Sports Spectacle

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An edition of The great match race (2006)

The Great Match Race

When North Met South in America's First Sports Spectacle

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Describes the epic 1823 series of match races that took place on Long Island between Eclipse, a horse representing the growing industrial power of the northern states, and Henry, a horse that embodied the values of the South.

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Mariner Books
Language
English
Pages
258

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Subjects
Race horses, Horse racing, American Eclipse (Race horse), Sir Henry (Race horse), Biography, History, United states, biography, New York Times reviewed, SPORTS & RECREATION, Horse Racing
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The Great Match Race: When North Met South in America's First Sports Spectacle
April 5, 2007, Mariner Books
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The great match race: when North met South in America's first sports spectacle
2006, Houghton Mifflin Co.
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: The great match race
The great match race: when North met South in America's first sports spectacle
2006, Houghton Mifflin Co.
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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"SIR CHARLES came to a halt a half-mile from the finish."

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OL7606546M
ISBN 10
0618872116
ISBN 13
9780618872114
OCLC/WorldCat
141382613
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372293
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1156670

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SIR CHARLES came to a halt a half-mile from the finish.
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