Only the ball was white : a history of legendary Black players and all-Black professional teams

Telling the forgotten story of black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball, this book reconstructs the old Negro Leagues from contemporary sports publications, accounts of games in the black press, and through interviews with men who actually played the game.

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Only the ball was white
1. Verfasser:
Peterson, Robert
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Zusammenfassung:
Telling the forgotten story of black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball, this book reconstructs the old Negro Leagues from contemporary sports publications, accounts of games in the black press, and through interviews with men who actually played the game.
Umfang:
1 online resource (406 p.) : ill.
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
ISBN:
9780199853786 (ebook) :
Schlagworte:
Baseball > History > United States > Biography.
African American baseball players.
Social Sciences
Recreation & Sports
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