An edition of The fight of the century (2002)

The fight of the century

Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and the struggle for racial equality

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Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and the struggle for racial equality

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M.E. Sharpe
Language
English
Pages
375

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Subjects

Race relations, Boxing, African American boxers, History, Biography, Johnson, jack, 1878-1946, United states, race relations, Boxing, history, Diskriminierung, Boxen, Emanzipation, University of South Alabama, Sozialer Wandel, Geschichte 1900-1950, Bokssport, Schwarze, Negers, Rassenverhoudingen

People

Jack Johnson (1878-1946), Joe Louis (1914-)

Places

United States

Times

20th century

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Cover of: The Fight of the Century
The Fight of the Century: Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and the Struggle for Racial Equality
March 2004, M.E. Sharpe
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The fight of the century: Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, and the struggle for racial equality
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Introduction: "Many Thousand Gone"
1. "A Retribution Seeks": White Repression and Black Redemption
2. "A Tempest of Dispraise": From Black Hope to Black Burden
3. "Under the White Man's Menace": Divisive Wars at Home and Abroad
4. "Outcasts Asylumed": Exile's Return and Legacy
5. "Don't You Fall Now": A New Race Ambassador Emerges
6. "No Other Dream, No Land But This": Black Americans and the Enemy Within
7. "Another World Be Born": In Search of Victory at Home and Abroad
8. "The Harder They Fall": A Champion's Life and Legend.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Armonk, N.Y
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
796.83/092/2
Library of Congress
GV1131 .H64 2002, GV1131.H64 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
375 p., [14] p. of plates :
Number of pages
375

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OL3952786M
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0765607220
LCCN
2001049165
OCLC/WorldCat
47667136
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4238728
Goodreads
1765355

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