Isaac Murphy

The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey

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• Katherine C. Mooney

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• 192 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren

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Exploring the journey of one of America’s pioneering Black sports icons, this narrative delves into the complexities of fame, racial dynamics, and personal struggles. It highlights the athlete's groundbreaking achievements and the societal challenges faced during their career, ultimately revealing the impact of their legacy on sports and culture. The story captures both the triumphs and the eventual decline, offering a poignant reflection on the intersections of race and celebrity in American history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Einband: Paperback