Heroes and Ballyhoo How the Golden Age of the 1920s Transformed American Sports |
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| Author:
| Bohn, Michael K. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59797-412-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
| Publisher: | Potomac Books, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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A handful of star athletes, along with their promoters and journalists, created America's sports entertainment industry during the 1920s, the Golden Age of American sports. Heroes and Ballyhoo profiles the ten most prominent Golden Age heroes and describes their effect on sports and society.
A handful of star athletes, along with their promoters and journalists, created America's sports entertainment industry during the 1920s, the Golden Age of American sports. Heroes and Ballyhoo profiles the ten most prominent Golden Age heroes and describes their effect on sports and society.