 | The Manly Art: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America, Updated Edition Updated edition of this "exciting narrative history of boxing" ( The Nation ). Elliott J. Gorn, professor of history at Purdue University, is the co-author of A Brief History of American Sports (H&W, 1993) and author of The Manly Art: Bare-Knuckle Prize Fighting in America. He lives in Chicago. (Bowker Author Biography) |
