Sol White's History of Colored Base Ball with Other Documents on the Early Black Game, 1886-1936

by Jerry Malloy (Introduction), Sol White (Author)

• New

  Illustrated
  1996

  $15.42

  America and baseball are rediscovering game played by African Americans before Jackie Robinson broke color barrier in 1947. We now know a great deal about Negro Leagues of 1920 on, and their great stars - Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and their contemporaries. But what of the pre-1920 black game? This title offers the history of the black game.