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  Title

  Boxing in America : an autopsy

  Author

  Hudson, David L., 1969-  

  Publisher:

  Praeger,

  Pub date:

  c2012.

  Pages:

  xi, 200 p. ;

  ISBN:

  9780313379727

  Item info:

  1 copy available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    GV1125 .H84 2012	1	Book	New Book Display

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  ISBN:

  9780313379727 (hardback)

  ISBN:

  0313379726 (hardback)

  ISBN:

  9780313379734 (ebook)

  ISBN:

  0313379734 (ebook)

  029:

  AU@ 000048817322

  029:

  HEBIS 292509103

  Personal Author:

  Hudson, David L., 1969-

  Title:

  Boxing in America : an autopsy / David L. Hudson Jr.

  Publication info:

  Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2012.

  Physical description:

  xi, 200 p. ; 25 cm.

  Contents:

  1. John L. Sullivan : boxing hero and cultural icon -- 2. Race and boxing : the intractable color line and the phenomenon of Jack Johnson -- 3. Joe Louis : Heavyweight great and American hero -- 4. Rocky Marciano : undefeated and underappreciated -- 5. The incomparable Ali -- 6. The incredible story and comeback of "Big" George Foreman -- 7. Mike Tyson : "the baddest man on the planet" -- 8. Journeymen : forgotten warriors of the sweet science -- 9. Death in the ring -- 10. Prison boxers -- 11. The future of boxing and the threat of mixed martial arts.

  Summary:

  "This book presents a sweeping view of boxing in the United States and the influence of the sport on American culture"-- Provided by publisher.

  Summary:

  "This book is about Boxing in America"-- Provided by publisher.

  Held by:

  TODD

  Subject term:

  Boxing--United States--History.

  Subject term:

  Boxing--Social aspects--United States.

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