First black boxing champions, the: essays on fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476679808
Date de publication :
27 août 2021
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
544 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Presents fifteen chapters of biography of African American and black champions and challengers of the early prize ring. They range from Tom Molineaux, a slave who won freedom and fame in the ring in the early 1800s; to Joe Gans, the first African American world champion; to the flamboyant Jack Johnson.