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Rube Foster in His Time
On the Field and in the Papers with Black Baseball's Greatest Visionary
Av Larry Lester
Häftad, 2012
506 kr
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Although Andrew "Rube" Foster (1879-1930) stands among the best African American pitchers of the 1900s, this baseball pioneer made his name as the founder and president of the Negro National League, the first all-black league to survive a full season. In addition to founding this groundbreaking …
Baseball's First Colored World Series
The 1924 Meeting of the Hilldale Giants and Kansas City Monarchs
Av Larry Lester
Häftad, 2014
487 kr
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In 1924, after the Hilldale Giants captured the league crown in the new Eastern Colored League and the Kansas City Monarchs won out in the four-year-old Negro National League, the two teams met in a best-of-nine series for the world championship. But a 13-inning tie in Game 4 and alternating wins …
Black Baseball in New York City
An Illustrated History, 1885-1959
Av Larry Lester
Häftad, 2017
502 kr
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Covering the post-Civil War period through the 1950s, this richly illustrated--300 photographs!--history examines black baseball in and around New York City, focusing on its economic impact and cultural legacy. The author documents such famed teams as the Cuban Giants, Lincoln Stars/Giants, Black …
Ruling Over Monarchs, Giants, and Stars
True Tales of Breaking Barriers, Umpiring Baseball Legends, and Wild Adventures in the Negro Leagues
Av Larry Lester, Byron Motley m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
213 kr
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The Kansas City Monarchs, the Chicago American Giants, the St. Louis Stars, the Birmingham Black Barons, the Homestead Grays, and the Indianapolis Clowns; for over fifty years, they were the Yankees, Cardinals, and Red Sox of black baseball in America. And for over a decade beginning in the late …
From Rube to Robinson
SABR''s Best Articles on Black Baseball
Av Duke Goldman, Larry Lester m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
346 kr
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From Rube to Robinson brings together the best Negro League baseball scholarship that the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR) has ever produced, pulled from its journals, Biography Project, and award-winning essays. The book includes a star-studded list of scholars and historians, from the …
From Rube to Robinson
SABR's Best Articles on Black Baseball
Av Larry Lester, Duke Goldman m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
290 kr
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