George Dixon

George Dixon
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Publisher : University of Arkansas Press
Total Pages : 307
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ISBN-10 : 9781682261774
ISBN-13 : 1682261778
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Book Synopsis George Dixon by : Jason Winders

Download or read book George Dixon written by Jason Winders and published by University of Arkansas Press. This book was released on 2021-09-13 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Biography of Canadian-born, Boston-raised boxer George Dixon (1870-1908), the first Black world champion of any sport and the first Black world boxing champion in any division"--


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