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Sporting justice : the Chatham Coloured All-Stars and Black baseball in southwestern Ontario, 1915-1958 / Miriam Wright.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, Miriam Carol, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chatham Coloured All-Stars (Baseball team).
- Baseball players, Black--Ontario--Chatham--History--20th century.
- Baseball players, Black.
- Baseball--Ontario--Chatham--History--20th century.
- Baseball.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 247 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- Chatham Coloured All-Stars and Black baseball in southwestern Ontario, 1915-1958
- Place of Publication:
- Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Living in a Racialized World: Chatham's East End and the Black Community in the 1920s and 1930s
- 3 Origins: Early Black Baseball in Chatham, Buxton, and London, 1915-1927
- 4 A New Black Baseball Team in Chatham, 1945
- 5 Playing in Racialized Spaces: The 1934 City League Season
- 6 Becoming the All-Stars: The 1934 OBAA Championship
- 7 New Opportunities and Continued Racial Conflict in the 1935 Season
- 8 "All we ask is a fair break": Baseball and Sporting Justice in the Chatham Coloured All-Stars' Later Years
- 9 After the All-Stars: Racial Integration and the Next Generation of Black Baseball, 1940-1958
- 10 Conclusion: Baseball and Memory-Reflecting on Race, Heroes, and the All-Stars Years
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 12, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wright, Miriam Carol, 1964- Sporting justice.
- ISBN:
- 9781771125864
- 1771125861
- 9781771125857
- 1771125853
- Publisher Number:
- 40031918390
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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