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The eighty-dollar champion : Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation /

Title
The eighty-dollar champion : Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation / Elizabeth Letts.
Author
Letts, Elizabeth.

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Description
xiv, 329 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
"The Eighty-Dollar Champion tells the dramatic odyssey of a horse called Snowman, saved from the slaughterhouse by a young Dutch farmer named Harry. Together, Harry and Snowman went on to become America's show-jumping champions, winning first prize in Madison Square Garden. Set in the mid- to late-1950s, this book captures the can-do spirit of a Cold War immigrant who believed--and triumphed"--Provided by publisher.
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ISBN
  • 0345521080 (hardback)
  • 0345521102 (ebook)
  • 9780345521088 (hardback)
  • 9780345521101 (ebook)
LCCN
2010050993
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library