Color Blind
The Forgotten Team That Broke Baseball's Color Line
New York : Atlantic Monthly, [2013]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: xiii, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Dunkel traces the rise of a Bismarck integrated squad and follows them through their ups and downs, focusing on the 1935 season, and the first National Semi-Pro Tournament in Wichita, Kansas--a decade before Jackie Robinson broke into the Major Leagues!
Subjects:
Minor league baseball -- United States.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Racism in sports -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
Minor league baseball -- United States.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Racism in sports -- United States -- History.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
ISBN:
9780802120120
Availability | |||
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
SPORTS Baseball Dun | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
SPORTS Baseball Dun | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Adult | In |
SPORTS Baseball Dun | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [295]-345).