Muscletown USA: Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York Barbell by John D. Fair

Muscletown USA: Bob Hoffman and the Manly Culture of York Barbell

John D. Fair

420 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

emotional informative slow-paced
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From the 1930s to the 1980s, the capital of weightlifting in America was York, Pennsylvania, the home of the York Barbell Company. Bob Hoffman, the founder of York Barbell, propagated an ideology of success for Americans seeking physical improveme...

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