Gleason Public Library (Carlisle)

Beyond baseball's color barrier, the story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, past, present, and future, Rocco Constantino

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Beyond baseball's color barrier, the story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, past, present, and future, Rocco Constantino
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Beyond baseball's color barrier
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1202732897
Responsibility statement
Rocco Constantino
Sub title
the story of African Americans in Major League Baseball, past, present, and future
Summary
"Beyond Baseball's Color Line celebrates Black players throughout the history of Major League Baseball. The book not only provides a comprehensive history dating back to the 1800s, but also highlights accomplishments, personalities, participation trends of African American players, and insight into what the future may hold"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Drawing the line -- Pushing against the color barrier -- Breaking through -- Thriving in a diverse game -- Big hair and knocking down more doors -- Fighting against a changing baseball culture
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