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PRIMARY SOURCES: Cole, Joyce. History Day. Message to Jesse Owens Memorial Park. 2, 6 Dec. 2011. E-mail. This was a great person to e-mail. She sent me much great information. This is a primary source because the person who sent this information to me works at The Jesse Owens Memorial Park, and the information that she gave me was contact information of Jesses daughters. Cole, Joyce. Telephone interview. 28 Nov. 2011. This was a helpful person to call. She contacted me back multiple times, and she gave me much of good information. She gave me contact information for Jesse daughters through their foundation. This is a primary source because she works at the Jesse Owens Memorial Park, so considered an expert. Greer, Kenny. Jesse Owens: A lasting legend. The Ohio State University Archives. Kevlin Haire. Ohio State, 2010. Web. 11 Jan. 2012. <http://library.osu.edu//owens/.html>. This website has a lot of good information and pictures about Jesse Owens. I used many of pictures from this site on my website. I also used some other picture links that were emailed to me but from the people of this site. This is a primary source because he went to this school, and it is an archive from his school. Haire, Kevlin. History Day. Message to Ohio State University . 10, 11, 12 Jan. 2012. E-mail. This was a great person to e-mail. He sent me many cool letters and documents. This is a primary source because the person who sent these documents to me works at Ohio State and all of the journals, articles, and letters that he e-mailed me were primary. He runs the archives for Ohio State University.

Jesse Owens Foundation. N.p., 1999. Web. 6 Jan. 2012. This website allowed me to contact Jesse Owens daughters and ask for information. I received a package from them that included a biography and pictures. The website also told me about the events and stuff that the Jesse Owens Foundation does for people and how Jesse inspired people. This is a primary source because his family runs the foundation and put the information on the website. Jesse Owens Statue with his family around it. 2011. Ohio State University, Ohio. Our Honor Defend. Web. 10 Jan. 2012. <http://www.ourhonordefend.com///week-in-non-revenuejesse-owens-statue-unveiled-and-mens-tennis-big-ten-title.php>. I saw this picture on the Big Ten Network. They did a special on Jesse Owens and showed this live so I knew it was just a reliable source. This is a primary source because his family was in it and was speaking at the event; I also saw it in a video and on the news. Owens, Jesse, and Paul G Neimark. Blackthink: My Life as a Black and White Man. New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1970. Print. This quality source had much advanced information. It told about his life from his point of view and from a white persons point of view. This is a primary source because Jesse Owens wrote it. Ranking, Marlene Owens. History Day. Message to Jesse Owens Foundation. 16 Dec. 2011. E-mail. Marlene gave me quality information. She explained things very well and she answered all of my questions. This is a primary source because Jesse Owens daughter sent it to me.

SECONDARY SOURCES: Anderson, Phil. Jesse Owens at Olympics. N.d. Jesse Owens: Biography & Sprinter. Web. 16 Jan. 2012. <http://schoolworkhelper.net/>. It was a good trustworthy site. It had a couple good pictures on it. The pictures that were there had a very wide variety. Babe Ruth. Baseball History. 10 Feb. 2012 Web. `

http://www.stevesteinberg.net/baseball_history/baseball_personalities/BabeRuth.asp I used this picture in my website under my quote from Babe Ruth. I liked this picture because it really went along well with the quote that I had. It is a picture of Babe Ruth hitting a home run. Baker, William J. Jesse Owens. New York: A Division of Macmillian, Inc., 1986. Print. This book was good in detail of how things were during his life. The book had some information in it that I had not read. The book had a lot about how his life was like. BBC Network. The Early First Ever Olympic Stadium. N.d. Olympics. Web. 9 Jan. 2012. <http://news.bbc.co.uk////.stm>. This was a good and accurate picture. It showed the first ever early Olympics. The picture really captured how the Olympics were when they were first started. Beijing 2008 Olympic games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom. Britannica Student. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Jan. 2011. This source was an example of a different African-American succeeding in the Olympics. It gave examples of African-American people in the Olympics. I got some examples for my paper from this site.

Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., and Cornel West. The African American Century. New York: The Free Press, 2000. Print. This was a good book, it described the way Jesse affected other African-Americans. It told about how other African-Americans benefitted from his successes in the Olympics. The book also explained about how things were with African-Americans. Gigliotte, Jim. Jesse Owens: Gold Medal Hero. New York: Sterling, 2010. Print. This book had a really wide variety of information. The book covered a lot stuff about my topic. It went into a detailed form of his life. Gigliotti, Jim. Jesse Owens. New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 2010. Print. This was a good book for information about his life. It was a good book to read before I started the project. It had a lot of the basic information that I needed to know. Great Olympic Moments. Ebony Oct. 1991: 40. Power Search. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. This source had good information about the Olympics. It explained how the Olympics were with Hitler there. It explained how Hitler looked at and treated other people. Hart-Davis, Duff. Hitlers Games. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1986. Print. This book talked all about how the Nazis controlled the Olympics and how they ran things. It was a good book to get information from. It told a lot about how Hitler controlled society and peoples lives. Hitler. N.d. Tall Armenian Tale. N.p., n.d. Web. 9 Jan. 2012. <http://www.tallarmeniantale.com//.JPG>. This is a good picture of Hitler to use on my website. I knew it was a correct picture because I had seen it in many places before. I chose this one because it was the least blurry.

Jesse and Luz. N.d. Sentinel Sports Now. Web. 9 Jan. 2012. <http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/sentinel-sports-now////.jpg>. This was a good picture to show Jesse and Luz talking. It was evidence that proved Hitlers ideas wrong. It was a great picture to use in my website. Jesse Jumping. N.d. Tully Craft. Web. 9 Jan. 2012. <http://tullycraft.files.wordpress.com///owens4.jpg>. This is a good picture that shows how Jesse can jump. It showed his skills and his abilities to compete with everyone else. It was an accurate picture because I had seen it before in many places. Jesse Owens. American History Dec. 2011: all. American History Online. Web. 6 Dec. 2011. This was a good source for information about his awards. It also described about his entire speaking event that he did. Another thing it talked about was how he is still remembered today. Jesse Owens. American History Online. N.p., n.d. Web. 12 Dec. 2011. This source had good information about Jesses life as an African-American. It also had good information about his life outside of track and field. It described how he was in society. Jesse Owens. Enduring Spirit. Big Ten Network. 3 Jan. 2012. Television. This was a great video to watch. I received great information from it, including quotes and background information. This is a primary source because it had interviews of Jesses family members and others. There are primary sources within this video.

Jesse Owens: Enduring Spirit (January 3rd at 9pm). Advertisement. Big Ten Network. 16 Dec. 2011. YouTube. Web. 11 Jan. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/?v=8kYh8CTLjWo>. This is just the preview or commercial for a show that was produced and played on the Big Ten Network. It was a very good show. It explained about his childhood and how he is still being honored today. This is a primary source because it had interviews of him and of his family. This video had primary sources and interviews within. Jesse Owens in the 100m dash 1936 Olympics. YouTube. N.p., 4 July 2008. Web. 11 Jan. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/?v=bfb4VOOwOOI>. This film showed how fast Jesse Owens was compared to everyone else. It was good in my website to show everyone how fast Jesse could run. The video also proved why Jesse won four gold medals at the Olympics. Jesse Owens in the Long Jump at the 1936 Olympics. YouTube. N.p., 31 Mar. 2011. Web. 11 Jan. 2012. <http://www.youtube.com/?v=9Zn0zErRckc>. This is the perfect video to show Jesse Owens in the Olympics because it is nice and short and right to the point. It really showed why he won his gold medal. Part of this video could be primary but it is in the secondary area because it was published on My Footage.com Jesse Owens Trust Company. Jesse Owens Olympic Legend. Jesse Owens. Luminary Group LLC, 2009. Web. 14 Dec. 2011. This was a good source for background information. It told about his life when he was young. It also told about how Hitler influenced the Olympics.

Lighting the start of the Olympic torch. Welcome To Cyprian Wealths Unlimited Blog. Web. 3 Feb. 2012 http://cypryanwealthunlimited.blogspot.com/2011_06_01_archive.html I really liked this picture. It showed Jesse running one of his races and showed how he won. It also showed how large the crowd was at the Olympic games. Lowe, Chad. History Day. Message to Ohio State University-Sports. 29 Dec. 2011. E-mail. This was a great person to e-mail. He sent me a lot of cool information and links. This is a good source because he e-mailed me a lot of good information. . Professor at Ohio State University. Mandell, Richard D. The Nazi Olympics. New York: The Macmillian Company, 1971. Print. This book talked a lot about the way it was with the Nazis and how they controlled society. It talked about how everyone was influenced by Hitler. The book also told about how the Olympics were influenced by the Nazis. Memorable Olympics Moments. Jesse Owens. Pearson Education Inc., 2007. Web. 6 Dec. 2011. This was a good source that had information about Hitler. It talked about other AfricanAmericans in the Olympics today. It also was about other moments in the Olympics. Memorial Park Directors. Jesse Owens Memorial Park. The Jesse Owens Museum. Owens Museum, 2011. Web. 1 Dec. 2011. <http://jesseowensmuseu.org>. This was the best source ever. It had the most information from the background involving Hitler all the way to talking about Jesses life after the Olympics and his family. It also talked about how people were still remembering Jesse today.

The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936 African American Athletes. The Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936. Web. 9 Jan. 2012. <http://www.ushmm.org//////?content=aamerican>. This video showed great detail about the Olympics and included Hitlers way and ideas. It showed how the Olympics were run and how unfair Hitler treated African-Americans. The video also showed how a lot of people cheered for Jesse after he started winning. Nuwer, Hank. The Legend of Jesse Owens. New York: Grolier Publishing, 1998. Print. This book had a lot of good information about Jesse in the Olympics. This book also included many pictures of him in the Olympics. It described all of the events in his life in great detail. Reed, William F. Owens, Jesse. World Book Advanced. N.p., n.d. Web. 7 Dec. 2011. This source had good information about what Jesse Owens did after the Olympics. It also showed how his life was after Olympics. The source also explained how he changed things in society. Shaw, Craig. Jesse Owens Dashed and Jumped to Gold Medals... Investors Business Daily 15 July 2008: A03. Power Search. Web. 11 Dec. 2011. This source was a good beginning source to read. It gave a lot of different information on his early life through to the Olympics. It explained about the Olympics in a good way to understand.

Stenta, Donald. History Day. Message to Ohio State University. 29 Dec. 2011. 3, 4, 6, 9, 10, 25, 26 Jan. 2012 E-mail. This was a great person to e-mail. He gave me a ton of really good information. This is a good source because the person who sent the information works at Ohio State and all of the papers he sent me and information he told me were accurate. Professor at Ohio State University. Streissguth, Tom. Jesse Owens. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications Company, 1999. Print. This was a good book in explaining things. It had a lot of good information about a variety of things. It also had some good pictures in it. Sutcliffe, Jane. Jesse Owens. Illus. Janice Lee Porter. Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 2001. Print. This book was a good picture book. It explained stuff in a way that was easy to understand. When I read it, it explained things that I didnt understand in a more simple way so I could understand. Wrad, Ed. History Day. Message to Ohio State University. 5 Jan. 2012. E-mail. This was a great person to e-mail. He sent me many letters and documents. This is a good source because the person who sent these documents to me works at Ohio State and all of the journals, articles, and letters that he e-mailed me were accurate. . Professor at Ohio State University.

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