The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 188s to the 1920s - Colleen Aycock - Books - McFarland & Co  Inc - 9780786449910 - January 31, 2011
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The First Black Boxing Champions: Essays on Fighters of the 188s to the 1920s


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This volume presents 15 detailed biographies of some of the first African-American and black champions and challengers of the early prize ring, 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.


320 pages, Illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 31, 2011
ISBN13 9780786449910
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Genre Chronological Period > 19th Century
Pages 302
Dimensions 184 × 255 × 22 mm   ·   716 g
Editor Aycock, Colleen
Editor Scott, Mark

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