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Jack Johnson, rebel sojourner : boxing in the shadow of the global color line
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Discusses the life and boxing career of Jack Johnson.
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- Creator
- Theresa Runstedtler
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2012
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- xxii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0520271602, 9786613521002, 9781280116711, 9780520271609, 6613521000, 1280116714, 9780520952287, 9780520280113, 0520280113, 0520952286
- OCLC
- ocn740281681, ocn780425995
- "George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies"--Preliminary page 1.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-338) and index.
- Embodying empire : Jack Johnson and the white Pacific -- White censors, dark screens : the Jeffries-Johnson fight film controversy -- Jack Johnson versus John Bull : the rise of the British boxing colour bar -- The black Atlantic from below : African American boxers and the search for exile -- Trading race : black bodies and French regeneration -- Viva Johnson! : fighting over race in the Americas -- The empire strikes back : the "French Jack Johnson" and the rising tide of color