Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X / / Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith
| Blood brothers : the fatal friendship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X / / Randy Roberts and Johnny Smith |
| Autore | Roberts Randy <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basic Books |
| Disciplina |
796.83092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SmithJohn Matthew |
| Soggetto topico |
African Americans - History - 20th century
Black Muslims - History - 20th century |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: A dream deferred -- Prologue: Behind the veil -- The mother ship in Miami -- God's angry man -- "Who made me is me" -- In cold blood -- The winter of boxing -- Apollo -- Hide your cat -- The great pretender -- Back to the grave -- Trouble in Miami -- The crusade -- Free to be me -- The shakeup -- An American nightmare -- King of the world -- The Muslim champ -- Worthy of death -- Epilogue: Once the hate is gone -- Postscript: The Second act -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163943403321 |
Roberts Randy <1951->
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Joe Louis [[electronic resource] ] : hard times man / / Randy Roberts
| Joe Louis [[electronic resource] ] : hard times man / / Randy Roberts |
| Autore | Roberts Randy <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.83092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
African American boxers
Boxers (Sports) - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-46369-X
0-300-16885-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. A Land Without Dreams -- 2. Emperors of Masculinity -- 3. Tethered by Civilization -- 4. He Belongs to Us -- 5. King Louis I -- 6. Red, White, Blue, and Black -- 7. The Last Perfect Night -- 8. Uncle Sam Says -- 9. An Old Man's Dream -- NOTES -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463123203321 |
Roberts Randy <1951->
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| New Haven, [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Joe Louis [[electronic resource] ] : hard times man / / Randy Roberts
| Joe Louis [[electronic resource] ] : hard times man / / Randy Roberts |
| Autore | Roberts Randy <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina |
796.83092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
African American boxers
Boxers (Sports) - United States |
| ISBN |
1-299-46369-X
0-300-16885-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. A Land Without Dreams -- 2. Emperors of Masculinity -- 3. Tethered by Civilization -- 4. He Belongs to Us -- 5. King Louis I -- 6. Red, White, Blue, and Black -- 7. The Last Perfect Night -- 8. Uncle Sam Says -- 9. An Old Man's Dream -- NOTES -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786141403321 |
Roberts Randy <1951->
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| New Haven, [Conn.], : Yale University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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