[E-BOOK] Richmond Unchained: The Biography of the World's First Black Sporting Superstar
| #1756623 in Books | 2015-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.21 x.55 x6.14l,.80 | File Name: 1445644894 | 264 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Throughly engaging and meticulously researched biography.|By Carolyn Jewel|I stayed up late three nights in a row while I was reading this book. It is, first and foremost, a fascinating, larger than life story. Williams skillfully paces his telling of Richmond's transition from American born slave to a revered elder statesman of English boxing. Histories of American and Britai||'A fascinating and deeply researched account'--David Snowdon, author Writing the Prizefight|About the Author|Luke G. Williams has been a journalist and writer for 15 years. He co-wrote Masters of the Baize (Mainstream Pub
Today Bill Richmond is largely unknown to the wider public, but he was one of the most significant sportsmen in history and one of the most prominent celebrities of Georgian times. Born into slavery in Staten Island, Richmond won his freedom as a young boy and carved a new life for himself in England as a cabinet maker and then a renowned prizefighter and trainer. His amazing life encompassed encounters and relationships with some of the most prominent men of the age, i...
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