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The American Indian integration of baseball /

For many the entry of Jackie Robinson into Major League Baseball in 1947 marked the beginning of integration in professional baseball, but the entry of American Indians into the game during the previous half-century and the persistent racism directed toward them is not as well known. From the time t...

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Основен автор: Powers-Beck, Jeffrey P., 1964-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ℗♭2004.
Серия: North American Indian thought and culture.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: American Indian integration of baseball.
Съдържание:
  • "Chief"
  • the American Indian integration of baseball
  • Carlisle Indian Industrial School baseball
  • The Nebraska Indians baseball team
  • Bender, Meyers, and Thorpe in the big leagues
  • The many trails of Louis Leroy
  • George Howard Johnson's career in professional baseball
  • The baseball legend of Moses Yellow Horse
  • Epilogue: anti-Indian caricature in major league baseball.