Shelby's Folly: Jack Dempsey, Doc Kearns, and the Shakedown of a Montana Boomtown - Jason Kelly - Books - University of Nebraska Press - 9780803226555 - May 1, 2010
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Shelby's Folly: Jack Dempsey, Doc Kearns, and the Shakedown of a Montana Boomtown First edition

Jason Kelly

Shelby's Folly: Jack Dempsey, Doc Kearns, and the Shakedown of a Montana Boomtown First edition

Recounts the infamous heavyweight boxing match held in Shelby in 1923, emphasizing the social and economic ramifications the match had on the small Montana town and its residents.


238 pages, 23 illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 1, 2010
ISBN13 9780803226555
Publishers University of Nebraska Press
Pages 238
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 216 mm   ·   449 g
Language English  

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