Joe Louis: 50 Years an American Hero

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc., 1988. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 270 pages. Front DJ flap price clipped, slight wear and soiling to DJ, some page discoloration. Signed by the co-author (Munder). Foreword by Arthur R. Ashe, Jr. In this oral biography, Joe Louis Barrow, Jr., weaves a compelling account of his father's life and times with recollections from the people who knew him best: siblings and former wives, boyhood friends, trainers, opponents (including Max Schmeling and Billy Conn), sportswriters, and others. Condition: Very good / very good.

Keywords: Joe Louis, Boxers, Max Schmeling, African-Americans, Racism, Brown Bomber, Billy Conn, Muhammad Ali, Signed, Pubilists, Racism

ISBN: 0070039550

[Book #52273]

Price: $50.00

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