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Joe GansJoe Gans

Joe Gans2008

Colleen Aycock

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"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.

Details

First published
2008
OL Work ID
OL13609123W

Subjects

African American boxersBoxers (Sports)BiographyAfrican americans, biography

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