The Pussycat of Prizefighting
Subtitle: Tiger Flowers and the Politics of Black Celebrity
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: April 1, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780820329109
Subjects: Biography: sport; Black studies; Boxing; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Sports - General; Biographies & Memoirs / Biographies; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; People of Color; United States - 20th Century
First sentence: In December 1810 Tom Molineaux, an ex-slave from Virginia, and the English champion, Tom Cribb, fought a memorable battle near London.