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Author | : William Webb |
Publisher | : Ridiculously Simple Books |
Total Pages | : 135 |
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Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
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Delve into the rich and complex history of the Negro Leagues in this enlightening exploration that captures the spirit, struggles, and profound influence of African American baseball from its inception to its enduring legacy. This book traces the origins of the leagues, beginning with the early days of African American baseball, set against a backdrop of the harsh social and racial climates of the era. From the founding of the first major league by Rube Foster in 1920, through the highs of the legendary players like Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson, to the pioneering efforts of integration before Jackie Robinson and beyond, these narrative weaves a detailed tapestry of the leagues' pivotal moments. It not only highlights the triumphs and challenges on the field but also the cultural resonance of the leagues in the arts and their role in the civil rights movement. Discover the stories of iconic teams like the Kansas City Monarchs and Homestead Grays, and learn about the lesser known, yet equally compelling, tales of female players who defied gender norms to play the game they loved. As the leagues faced the impacts of the Great Depression, World War II, and the eventual decline post-integration, this book examines the broader implications of these events on players' lives and the community.
Author | : Public Archives Canada |
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Total Pages | : 530 |
Release | : 1892 |
Genre | : Archives |
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Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 1912 |
Genre | : Catholics |
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Author | : Reuben Gold Thwaites |
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Total Pages | : 494 |
Release | : 1898 |
Genre | : Canada |
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Total Pages | : 1358 |
Release | : 1914 |
Genre | : Law reports, digests, etc |
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Total Pages | : 1368 |
Release | : 1914 |
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Includes the decisions of the Supreme Courts of Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Texas, and Court of Appeals of Kentucky; Aug./Dec. 1886-May/Aug. 1892, Court of Appeals of Texas; Aug. 1892/Feb. 1893-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Civil and Criminal Appeals of Texas; Apr./June 1896-Aug./Nov. 1907, Court of Appeals of Indian Territory; May/June 1927-Jan./Feb. 1928, Courts of Appeals of Missouri and Commission of Appeals of Texas.
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Total Pages | : 650 |
Release | : 1810 |
Genre | : America |
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Author | : John Joseph Lalor (d. 1899, ed) |
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Total Pages | : 1156 |
Release | : 1888 |
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Author | : John Joseph Lalor |
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Total Pages | : 1156 |
Release | : 1884 |
Genre | : Economics |
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Total Pages | : 526 |
Release | : 1917 |
Genre | : Catholic church in the United States |
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