01653cam a2200361 4500 268525036 TxAuBib 20100108120000.0 081104s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008046034 9780312382650 0312382650 (OCoLC)269455470 DLC DLC BTCTA YDXCP UKM UPZ CDX OIP CO2 WIM PAU UUP TxAuBib Dahlberg, Tim. America's girl : the incredible story of how swimmer Gertrude Ederle changed the nation / Tim Dahlberg with Mary Ederle Ward and Brenda Greene. 1st ed. New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009. x, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-283) and index. An intimate look at the life and trials of Gertrude Ederle, who in 1926 not only became the first woman to swim across the English Channel, but broke the record set by men. 20100108. Ederle, Gertrude 1906-2003. Swimmers United States Biography. Women swimmers United States Biography. Ward, Mary Ederle. Greene, Brenda. pa. https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0908/2008046034-d.html Publisher description https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0908/2008046034-b.html Contributor biographical information https://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0917/2008046034-s.html Sample text TXEDR