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Floyd Patterson : a boxer and a gentleman
- Title
- Floyd Patterson : a boxer and a gentleman / Alan H. Levy.
- Author
- Levy, Alan Howard.
- Publication
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 10-1016 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- viii, 289 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "This first biography of the former heavyweight covers Patterson's meteoric rise as boxer, gives equal attention to the boxer's life away from sport, including Patterson's work for civil rights causes in the 1960s. Joining Ali and George Frazier who used their celebrity to bring attention to social issues, he became an icon of the movement"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-284) and index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 10-1016
- ISBN
- 9780786439508 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786439505 (softcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008032250
- OCLC
- 237325147
- Author
- Levy, Alan Howard.
- Title
- Floyd Patterson : a boxer and a gentleman / Alan H. Levy.
- Imprint
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-284) and index.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 10-1016