| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Out of the shadows/ edited and with an introduction by Bill Kirwin. |
| Reminder of title: |
African American baseball from the Cuban Giants to Jackie Robinson / |
| other author: |
Kirwin, Bill, |
| Published: |
Lincoln :University of Nebraska Press, : c2005., |
| Description: |
1 v. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
The birth of the Cuban Giants: the origins of black professional baseball / by Jerry Malloy -- When all heaven rejoiced: Branch Rickey and the origins of the breaking of the color line/ by Lee Lowenfish -- The year "Cool Papa" Bell lost the batting title: Mr. Branch Rickey and Mr. Jackie Robinson's plea for affirmative action/ by Anthony R. Pratkanis and Marlene E. Turner -- Baseball and community: from Pittsburgh's hill to San Pedro's canefields / by Rob Ruck -- The strange career of Sol White, black baseball's first historian/ by Jerry Malloy -- "Another chink in Jim Crow?" race and baseball on the northern plains, 1900-1935 / by Scott Roper -- From Giants to Monarchs: the 1890 season of the Colored Monarchs of York, Pennsylvania/ by Jerry Jaye Wright -- Racial pioneering on the mound: Don Newcombe's social and psychological ordeal / by Guy Waterman -- Mamie "Peanut" Johnson: the last female voice of the Negro Leagues/ by Jean Hastings Ardell -- Effa Manley, a major force in Negro baseball in the 1930s and 1940s / by Gai Ingham Berlage -- Dick Allen, the Phillies, and racism/ by William C. Kashatus -- Nine principles of successful affirmative action: Mr. Branch Rickey, Mr. Jackie Robinson, and the integration of baseball / by Anthony R. Pratkanis and Marlene E. Turner. |
| Subject: |
African American baseball players - History. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=135780An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
080325153X (electronic bk.) |