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The Baltimore Elite Giants : sport and society in the age of Negro League baseball / Bob Luke.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Luke, Bob, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Negro leagues--History.
- Negro leagues.
- African American baseball players--History.
- African American baseball players.
- Discrimination in sports--United States--History.
- Discrimination in sports.
- Baseball--Maryland--Baltimore--History.
- Baseball.
- Baltimore Elite Giants (Baseball team)--History.
- Baltimore Elite Giants (Baseball team).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Prologue: baseball on a shoestring
- High hopes
- Pennants and jumpers
- War on the home front
- Bending the color bar
- Epilogue: integration, disintegration.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-184) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0173-8
- OCLC:
- 794701448
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