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    NORVEL: An American Hero
    NORVEL: An American Hero
    NORVEL: An American Hero
    Audiobook9 hours

    NORVEL: An American Hero

    Written by Kenneth F. Conklin

    Narrated by Brian Abel

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    About this audiobook

    Discover an unsung American hero in this engaging historical novel! This meticulously researched story follows the remarkable life of Norvel Lee, a Black Olympic gold medalist who grew up in Jim Crow–era Virginia and brought a landmark civil rights case to court, and the family that provided the foundation for his accomplishments.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherChapin Keith Publishing
    Release dateJun 24, 2021
    ISBN9781669697947
    NORVEL: An American Hero

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