RESOURCES

For further enjoyment:

Adler, David A.

Joe Louis: America’s Fighter.

New York: Harcourt, 2005.

Bak, Richard.

Joe Louis: The Great Black Hope.

Boulder, CO: Taylor Trade Publishing, 1995.

Hughes, Langston.

I Wonder as I Wander - An Autobiographical Journey.

New York: Hill and Wang, 1993.

Libby, Bill.

Joe Louis, The Brown Bomber.

New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1980.

Lipsyte, Robert.

Joe Louis, A Champ for All America.

New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1994.

Margolick, David.

Beyond Glory: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling, and a World on the Brink.

New York: Knopf, 2005.

Mead, Chris.

Champion—Joe Louis, Black Hero in White America.

New York: Scribner, 1985.

Myler, Patrick.

Ring of Hate: Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling:

The Fight of the Century.

New York: Arcade Publishing, 2006.

Video:

HBO Sports Presents: Boxing’s Best.

Video:

The Great Depression & The New Deal.

Schlessinger Media,

United States History Video Collection, 2003.

Video:

The Joe Louis Story.

Xenon Entertainment Group, 1992.