Muhammad Ali : the birth of a legend, Miami, 1961-1964 /

Today, as symbolized by his lighting of the Olympic torch in Atlanta in 1996, Muhammad Ali is an ambassador to the world. What few people realize, all these years later, is that the legend first took shape in the steamy perpetual summer of Miami. It was the place of his apprenticeship and youth, the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Schulke, Flip
Other Authors:	Schudel, Matt
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Ali, Muhammad, > 1942-2016. Ali, Muhammad, > 1942-2016 > Pictorial works. Ali, Muhammad (Sportler) Boxers (Sports) > United States > Biography. Boxers (Sports) > United States > Biography > Pictorial works. Boxers (Sports) United States. Ali, Muhammad, 1942- Pictorial works. Ali, Muhammad, 1942- Illustrated works. Biographies. Biography. Pictorial works.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgment
Chronology
Introduction
Chapter One: The Fifth Street gym
Chapter Two: Overtown
Chapter Three: An arc of bubbles
Chapter Four: The pinnacle
Chapter Five: Transformation.