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| #406196 in Books | Yale University Press | 2010-10-26 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.05 x6.40 x9.46l,.60 | File type: PDF | 328 pages | Great product!||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| The full bottle?|By Red Fox|A very interesting and detailed tale of Joe's life and his significance in racially oppressive America. Randy writes with quite authority and the book seems quite complete... except that he skipped two of the very few things I knew about Joe Louis before buying this book. I had heard a bit about his late meeting with his father. I had also heard th||
"The author of superb studies of the boxers Jack Johnson and Jack Dempsey, Mr. Roberts spins a graceful and reliable narrative of Louis's life. [He] also gets into the ring with the question: Why did Joe Louis matter so much to so many?"—Wall Str
Joe Louis defended his heavyweight boxing title an astonishing twenty-five times and reigned as world champion for more than eleven years. He got more column inches of newspaper coverage in the 1930s than FDR did. His racially and politically charged defeat of Max Schmeling in 1938 made Louis a national hero. But as important as his record is what he meant to African-Americans: at a time when the boxing ring was the only venue where black and white could meet on equal...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Joe Louis: Hard Times Man | Randy Roberts. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.