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The eighty-dollar champion Snowman, the horse that inspired a nation Cover Image E-book E-book

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

Letts, Elizabeth. (Author).

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: 9780345521101 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0345521102 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (xiv, 329 p. : ill.)
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books, c2011.

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