Rocky Marciano : The Rock of His Times /
Presents the life story of boxer Rocky Marciano, undefeated heavyweight champion from 1952 through 1956 when he retired. Examines his popularity as a second-generation Italian-American in the context of the early 1950s when he was revered by immigrants and those who were uncomfortable with the incre...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Holyoke
- Providence
- New york
- The great white hope
- The uncrowned champion
- Jersey Joe
- The ideal
- The ugly duckling
- The king and his kingdom
- Ezzard
- The Italian hero
- Archie
- The wanderer
- Rocky.