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Brothers of Iron: Building the Weider Empire,Used
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In the depths of the Great Depression a scrawny, dirtpoor Jewish kid with a seventhgrade education picked up a barbell and got hooked on weight training. Building his muscles gave him confidence and hope for a better life. He pledged to make the great, transforming power of strength training available to everyone and to give bodybuilding all the glory it deserved. The kid, Joe Weider, enlisted his younger brother Ben in his quest, and together the Weider brothers accomplished things much bigger than Joes boyhood dreams. The little muscle magazine Joe started, working at his familys dining room table, grew into a publishing empire. From a backyard barbell business, Joe and Ben built equipment and food supplement companies each as big as Weider Publishing. And they transformed bodybuilding into a hugely successful sport, organized under one of the largest and bestrun athletic federations in the world.The Weider brothers are heroes to bodybuilders and fans all over the world. Theyre heroes because theyre revolutionaries. The Weiders changed the way people think about exercise, health, and what makes a body beautiful. They changed the world and Brothers of Iron tells their fascinating story.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Brothers of Iron: Building the Weider Empire'? A: The main theme of the book revolves around the journey of Joe Weider and his brother Ben as they build a bodybuilding empire during the Great Depression, highlighting the transformative power of strength training and the impact it had on their lives.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Brothers of Iron: Building the Weider Empire' is Joe Weider, who is a renowned figure in the bodybuilding community.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 305 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which typically offers greater durability compared to paperback editions.
- Q: When was 'Brothers of Iron' published? A: 'Brothers of Iron: Building the Weider Empire' was published on September 1, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in bodybuilding? A: Yes, this book is highly suitable for anyone interested in bodybuilding, as it provides insights into the history and development of the sport through the experiences of the Weider brothers.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the origins of bodybuilding, the entrepreneurial journey of the Weider brothers, and the evolution of fitness culture.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book is targeted towards? A: While the book appeals to bodybuilding enthusiasts, it also targets readers interested in entrepreneurship, sports history, and personal development stories.
- Q: Are there any notable achievements of the Weider brothers mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses various achievements, including the establishment of one of the largest athletic federations, the growth of Weider Publishing, and the introduction of innovative fitness products.