Jack Dempsey and the Roaring Twenties: The Life and Times of a Boxing Icon

by Thomas Myler

The Roaring Twenties was an era of high living and extravagance, of hot jazz and new fashions, when America lived as if there were no tomorrow. It was a time when the heavyweight boxing champion of the world reigned supreme in sport and Jack Dempsey was the idol of the age. This definitive biography takes us through the thrilling career of the "Manassa Mauler." Dempsey's fights are part of boxing folklore: the massacre of giant Jess Willard, the first...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785316370
• ISBN13: 9781785316371
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Pitch Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"