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Language: en
Pages: 1402
Authors: James E. Brunson III
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-22 - Publisher: McFarland

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This is one of the most important baseball books to be published in a long time, taking a comprehensive look at black participation in the national pastime from
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Language: en
Pages: 121
Authors: James E. Brunson III
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-12-23 - Publisher: McFarland

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The earliest history of baseball in black America surfaces not just in the pages of the mainstream newspapers if the day--it also survives in black religious pu
The African American Baseball Experience in Nebraska
Language: en
Pages: 315
Authors: Angelo J. Louisa
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-12 - Publisher: McFarland

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Nebraska is not usually thought of as a focal point in the history of black baseball, yet the state has seen its share of contributions to the African American
Cuban Star
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Adrian Burgos, Jr.
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-26 - Publisher: Hill and Wang

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In Cuban Star, an interpretive account of Alejandro "Alex" Pompez's life in context, Adrian Burgos, Jr. follows Pompez's--and baseball's--path through the twent
Swinging for the Fences
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Steven R. Hoffbeck
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society

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Swinging for the Fences tells the great stories of baseball's past, from establishment of the color line and the early formation of the barnstorming teams to da