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William A. Brady: The Life of a Boxing and Broadway Impresario

By Mark Allen Baker
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By Mark Allen Baker
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William A. Brady left his mark in both boxing, as the only person to manage two undisputed heavyweight champions (James J. Jeffries and James J. Corbett), and in theater, as a Broadway mogul who produced more than 260 plays and managed the likes of Helen Hayes, Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., and Tallulah Bankhead.

This first-ever biography, based largely on contemporary sources, places Brady's long life and varied career in context, delving into the formative years of gloved boxing and the rise o...

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