From a Gnat to an Eagle is the moving autobiography of Nathan Rutstein. The child of Jewish immigrants in the Bronx, Nathan Rutstein was raised in a home devoid of books and ran the streets with gangs as a youth. When he was admitted to college on a sports scholarship, he seemed headed for a career in baseball, but the pursuit of justice - particularly racial equality - motivated him to apply himself to his studies and aim for something nobler. Unaware...