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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-27 - Publisher: HMH
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Language: en
Pages: 276
Pages: 276
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Milo Books
In 1934, Jim Braddock was down and out. His boxing career blighted by broken hands, the New Yorker of English parentage had lost most of his previous twenty-one
Language: en
Pages: 78
Pages: 78
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-01 - Publisher: Longman
Jim Braddock was a boxer, but during the Depression he has to take any job to feed his wife and children. One day he gets the chance to fight again and amazingl
Language: en
Pages: 168
Pages: 168
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Robson Books Limited
James J. Braddock's nickname, the Cinderella Man, was an understatement. His rise from hard-luck, bottom-rung local slugger to heavyweight champion of the world
Language: en
Pages: 321
Pages: 321
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-20 - Publisher: McFarland
Boxing might not have survived the 1930s if not for Max Baer. A contender for every heavyweight championship 1932-1941, California's "Glamour Boy" brought back