The Longest Fight: In the Ring with Joe Gans, Boxing's First African American Champion

by William Gildea

Book Overview

Many people came to Goldfield, Nevada, America's last gold-rush town, to seek their fortune. However, on a searing summer day in September 1906, they came not to strike it rich but to watch what would... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374280975
• ISBN13: 9780374280970
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.5"