Barney Ross

By (author): "Douglas Century"
Barney Ross
ISBN0805242236
ISBN139780805242232
AsinBarney Ross
Original titleBarney Ross (Jewish Encounters)
This text follows the life and career of boxer Barney Ross, from his youth as the child of Eastern European immigrants in a tough Chicago neighbourhood and his hardscrabble early life, to his successful boxing career, exploits as a combat Marine during World War II, and campaign against drug abuse.