Journalism History

Episode 22: The Bare-Knuckle Boxing Championship of 1860

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Scholar Scott Peterson describes the colorful news coverage of an 1860 match between John C. Heenan and Tom Sayers for the bare-knuckle boxing championship of the world.

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