BOXING

6/23/91; 10/3/95; 10/19/97.

Bibliography/Historiography

Hartley, R. A. (Robert A.), History & bibliography of boxing books : collectors' guide to the history of pugilism : incorporating a bibliography containing some 2100 titles on all aspects of pugilism published in the English language / by R.A. Hartley ; with a preface by O.F.Snelling. (Alton, Hants : Nimrod Press, [1988?]) [B Canaday Ref GV1133.Z99 H37 1988 INHOUSE ONLY; 2 > B RBR GV1133.Z99 H37 1988

General

McCallum, John Dennis, 1924-, The world heavyweight boxing championship; a history [by] John D. McCallum. Foreword by Charles P. Larson.[1st ed.] (Radnor, Pa., Chilton Book Co. [1974]]) [B RBR GV1121 .M32 1974

Lloyd, Alan, 1927-, The great prize fight (New York : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1977) [1 > B RBR GV1123 .L55 197

Progressive Era

American Heritage, J. Johnson loses title to J. Willard., American Heritage v. 41 (Apr. '90) p. 42-3

Becker, Carl M. and Richard H. Grigsby, "In the ring and out : professional boxing in New York, 1896-1920," in Spivey., Donald, Sport in America : new historical perspectives (Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1985).

Doezema, Marianne, 1950, George Bellows and urban America (New Haven : Yale University Press, c1992) [S McCabe ND237.B45 D6 1992

Gilmore, Al-Tony , Bad Nigger!The National Impact of Jack Johnson (1975)

Gorn, Elliott J., , The manly art : bare-knuckle prize fighting in America (Ithaca : Cornell University Press,)1986.B RBR GV1125 .G67 198

Isenberg, Michael T., John L. Sullivan and his America , Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1988. ISBN 0252013816 (alk. paper) [H Magill GV1132.S95 I84 1988]

Riess, Steven A.," A fighting chance: the Jewish-American boxing experience, 1890-1940," American Jewish History 74 (Mar. '85) p. 223-53

Sammons, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thomas), Beyond the ring : the role of boxing in American society (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1988.[ B Canaday [GV1125 .S26 1988] 

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Written by Robert Bannister, Swarthmore College (emeritus). Please send suggestions/corrections to rbannis1@swarthmore.edu