Joe Gans
a biography of the first African American world boxing champion
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Author
Contributions
- Scott, Mark. - Contributor
Publication
2008 - McFarland & Co., Jefferson, N.C, North Carolina
Language
English
Word Count
71,500 words, Guess
Page Count
286 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivejoegansbiography00ayco
- ISBN-139780786439942
- ISBN-100786439947
- Goodreads3932356
- LibraryThing7854551
and 4 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2008038572
- OCLC Control Number228498035
- Better World Books9780786439942
- Open LibraryOL22528154M
Classifications
- DDC796.83092
- DDCB
- LCCGV1132.G33 A93 2008
and 1 more
- LCCGV1132.G33A93 2008
Description
"Joe Gans captured the world lightweight title in 1902, becoming the first black American world title holder in any sport. This biography features original ringside telegraph reports of his most famous and controversial fights, a complete fight history, photographs, early newspaper cartoons depicting boxers, and tributes to the man considered to be among the finest boxers in history"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
Genres
- Biography
Other Editions
- Joe Gans: a biography of the first African American world boxing champion
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