| Record ID | marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part37.utf8:166130936:1299 |
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001 2010044529
003 DLC
005 20110617082215.0
008 101022s2010 ncua b 001 0ceng
010 $a 2010044529
020 $a9780786449910 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aGV1131$b.F56 2010
082 00 $a796.830922$aB$222
245 04 $aThe first Black boxing champions :$bessays on fighters of the 1800s to the 1920s /$cedited by Colleen Aycock and Mark Scott ; foreword by Al Bernstein.
260 $aJefferson, N.C. :$bMcFarland & Co.,$c2010.
300 $avii, 294 p. :$bill. ;$c27 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $a"Biographies: 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 (film of his defeat of former champion and "Great White Hope" Jim Jeffries was banned across U.S.); round-by-round coverage of historic fights"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aAfrican American boxers$vBiography.
650 0 $aBoxers (Sports)$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aBoxing$zUnited States$xHistory.
700 1 $aAycock, Colleen.
700 1 $aScott, Mark,$d1962-