40 pages • 1 hour read
Arshay CooperA Most Beautiful Thing: The True Story of America's First All-Black High School Rowing Team
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
Discuss and explain why the West Side neighborhood where Cooper lives is known as “Holy City.”
What does the barbershop offer in communities such as Cooper’s?
Explain why Cooper and his teammates are shocked when Alpart chides them about eating junk food and gives them a speech about nutrition.
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