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Brushing back Jim Crow : the integration of minor-league baseball in the American South / Bruce Adelson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Adelson, Bruce.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Minor league baseball--Southern States--History.
- Minor league baseball.
- African American baseball players--Southern States--History.
- African American baseball players.
- Discrimination in sports--Southern States--History.
- Discrimination in sports.
- History.
- Southern States.
- Physical Description:
- 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1999.
- Summary:
- Adelson interviews dozens of athletes, managers, and sportswriters to chronicle the social plight of the presence of African-American ballplayers in the minor leagues. 20 illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-275).
- ISBN:
- 0813918847
- OCLC:
- 39923529
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