Cover image for Tom Longboat / Terry Barber.
TITLE:
Tom Longboat / Terry Barber.
Publication Date:
2007
Publication Information:
[Edmonton, Alta.] : Grass Roots Press,
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill.
Summary:
This biography of Tom Longboat is a high-interest, low-vocabulary book for adolescents and adults with limited literacy skills. Tom Longboat (1887-1949), an Onondaga Aboriginal, was raised in a log cabin on the Six Nations reserve. In 1907, Tom entered the most famous race in the The Boston Marathon. Tom won the race and achieved fame and fortune.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781894593618