- Book Synopsis
- Arthur Wharton was the world's first black professional footballer, and the first African to play professional cricket in Yorkshire and Lancashire leagues. Those promoting Empire as an expression of white supremacy found him a supreme irritation, and he eventually died in poverty.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780714649030
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Routledge, (30 September 1998)
- Number of Pages
- 217
- Weight
- 620 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 246 x 164 x 28 mm
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