Young Woman and the Sea by Harper Blackwood Paperback Book

Description: Young Woman and the Sea by Harper Blackwood **Book Description: "Young Woman and the Sea: The Inspiring True Story of Trudy Ederles Triumph Over the English Channel"**In the summer of 1926, Trudy Ederle made history by becoming the first woman to swim across the English Channel, shattering records and societal expectations. "Young Woman and the Sea" tells the gripping true story of this extraordinary young woman whose determination and courage changed the world of sports forever.Born to a German-American family in New York City, Ederle faced numerous challenges as she pursued her passion for swimming. Despite the prevailing notion that women were physically incapable of such feats, she persevered through grueling training and daunting setbacks. Ederles historic swim was a personal triumph and a groundbreaking moment in the fight for gender equality in sports.This book delves into Ederles early life, her intense preparation, and her dramatic journey across the treacherous waters of the English Channel. It explores the physical and emotional challenges she faced, the support of her family and mentors, and the impact of her achievement on a global scale. Through detailed accounts and personal anecdotes, readers will gain an intimate understanding of Ederles character and the broader cultural implications of her success."Young Woman and the Sea" is more than a story of a remarkable athletic achievement; it is a celebration of resilience, determination, and the power of breaking barriers. Harper Blackwood brings to life the inspiring journey of Trudy Ederle, offering readers a compelling narrative that will resonate with anyone who has ever dared to dream big. Whether youre a sports enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for an inspiring read, this book promises to captivate and uplift. FORMAT Paperback CONDITION Brand New Details ISBN Author Harper Blackwood Pages 86 Publisher Exercises Year 2024 ISBN-13 9798330315109 Format Paperback Publication Date 2024-07-29 Imprint Exercises Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161315736;

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