DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus: The Bible of the Pioneer Era of Pro Wrestling (Pro Wrestling Omnibus Series from DragonKingKarl Stern) Kindle Edition

Pro Wrestling historian DragonKingKarl Stern from When It Was Cool presents the Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus: The Bible of the Pioneer Era of Wrestling. Sourced from hundreds of pro wrestling researchers, newsletters, books, magazines, newspapers, and years of firsthand research, Karl Stern has documented every major event in pro wrestling before the year 1900.Wrestling legend Frank Gotch changed the sports world. But Frank Gotch didn't appear out of a void and create pro wrestling. Pro wrestling had flourished in America for over 50 years before Frank Gotch debuted. This is the story of those pioneers of pro wrestling. This is the origin and evolution of pro wrestling in the 1800s!Major pro wrestling stars you will read about during Pioneer Era Wrestling Omnibus include William Muldoon, Col. James H. McLaughlin, John McMahon, Evan "Strangler" Lewis, Homer Lane, Andre Christol, Tom Jenkins, Farmer Burns, Dan McLeod, Clarence Whistler, Duncan C. Ross, Donald Dinnie, Prof. Thiebaud Bauer, Prof. William Miller, Greek George, and many more.The DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus is compiled from a research project at the When It Was Cool website and podcast network. The timeline used in the DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus chronicles every major pro wrestling show known from the 1800s, title changes, births, deaths, arrests and run-ins with the law, major angles, and business details.Karl Stern has published pro wrestling newsletters, podcasts, and research for almost 40 years and has hosted the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show at the Wrestling Observer website for over a decade. He has previously published DragonKingKarl's 1983 Pro Wrestling Omnibus, DragonKingKarl's 184-1985 Pro Wrestling Omnibus and is a long time voter in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame. Read more