Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution

Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution

by NeilLanctot (Author)

Synopsis

The story of black professional baseball provides a remarkable perspective on several major themes in modern African American history: the initial black response to segregation, the struggle to establish successful separate enterprises, and the movement toward integration. This book presents the history of a great African American achievement.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 512
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Published: 25 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 0812220277
ISBN 13: 9780812220278