The Great Match Race: When North Met South in America's First Sports Spectacle master and servant Author/Contributor(s): Tuohy

Author/Contributor(s): Tuohy

This tantalizing novel heralded Woolf's bold departure from the traditional methods of the novel

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The Great Match Race: When North Met South in America's First Sports Spectacle master and servant Author/Contributor(s): TuohyAuthor Contributor(s): Eisenberg, John Publisher: Mariner Books Date: 4 5 2007 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW The Great Match Race is a captivating account of America's first sports spectacle, a horse race that pitted North against South in three grueling heats. On a bright afternoon in May 1823, an unprecedented sixty thousand people showed up to watch two horses run the equivalent of nine Kentucky Derbys in a few hours' time. Eclipse was the