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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Levy, Alan Howard.
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Patterson, Floyd.
Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1964-1975.
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Floyd Patterson : a ...
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Floyd Patterson : a boxer and a gentleman / Alan H. Levy.
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Levy, Alan Howard.
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2008.
Subjects
Patterson, Floyd.
Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 1964-1975.
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9780786439508 (softcover : alk. paper) :
0786439505 (softcover : alk. paper)
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viii, 289 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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"This first biography of the former heavyweight covers Patterson's meteoric rise as boxer, gives equal attention to the boxer's life away from sport, including Patterson's work for civil rights causes in the 1960s. Joining Ali and George Frazier who used their celebrity to bring attention to social issues, he became an icon of the movement"--Provided by publisher.
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