Where was James J. Braddock born?
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
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Born in New York, James J. Braddock's rise to fame captured the hearts of millions during the Great Depression. Nicknamed the "Cinderella Man," Braddock's story of overcoming immense adversity and achieving sporting greatness resonated with the struggling nation, inspiring hope and resilience in the face of hardship. His journey from impoverished longshoreman to world heavyweight champion remains an enduring tale of triumph over adversity.
The Remarkable Journey: James J. Braddock - A Test of Boxing History
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