(Ebook pdf) Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing: A Photographic History
☆ Mike Silver ☆
| #353709 in Books | 2016-03-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.39 x1.16 x8.74l,.0 | File Name: 1630761397 | 344 pages
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating and Engrossing Read!|By Kenneth|I just finished reading "Stars in the Ring," and I am totally impressed with this book. It is both a thoughtful historical depiction of a unique period in American history and a fascinating glimpse into the personal lives of these boxers. Mike Silver is a great storyteller. He brings the Jewish boxers who fought during the first f||Boxing writer Silver looks at four centuries of Jewish pugilists, from the slums of London to the ghetto of the Lower East Side. The bare-knuckle era produced relatively few Jewish prizefighters, but their numbers included champion Daniel Mendoza,
For more than sixty years—from the 1890s to the 1950s—boxing was an integral part of American popular culture and a major spectator sport rivaling baseball in popularity. More Jewish athletes have competed as boxers than all other professional sports combined; in the period from 1901 to 1939, 29 Jewish boxers were recognized as world champions and more than 160 Jewish boxers ranked among the top contenders in their respective weight divisions. [PDF.eg19] Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing: A Photographic History Rating: 4.73 (590 Votes)
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Stars in the Ring: Jewish Champions in the Golden Age of Boxing: A Photographic History | Mike Silver. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
