The Manly Art
Subtitle: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: June 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780801495823
Subjects: Combat sports & self-defence; United States; Combat Sports; Sports & Recreation; History: American; Boxing matches; Boxing; History
First sentence: If Englishmen were apprehensive as a foreigner attempted to seize their championship, Americans should have been overjoyed by the efforts of Tom Molineaux to humble the old Mother Country.