Last On His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century by Adrian Matejka, Adrian Matejka, Youssef Daoudi, Youssef Daoudi

Last On His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century

Adrian Matejka, Adrian Matejka, Youssef Daoudi, Youssef Daoudi

336 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction graphic novel poetry sports challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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On the morning of July 4, 1910, thousands of rabid fans stormed a newly built stadium in Reno, Nevada, to bear witness to the "Battle of the Century." At the height of the Jim Crow era, Jack Johnson, the world's first Black heavyweight champion--a...

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Moods

informative 87%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
dark 37%
sad 37%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
inspiring 25%
tense 25%
hopeful 12%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 25%
slow 12%

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