When baseball went white :: reconstruction, reconciliation, and dreams of a national pastime /

"Explains how in the decade following the Civil War, baseball became segregated because its leaders wanted to grow its presence and appeal to Southerners, and wanted to professionalize it. The result was the exclusion of black players that lasted until 1947"--

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1. Verfasser: Swanson, Ryan A.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2014.
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Zusammenfassung:"Explains how in the decade following the Civil War, baseball became segregated because its leaders wanted to grow its presence and appeal to Southerners, and wanted to professionalize it. The result was the exclusion of black players that lasted until 1947"--
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780803255173
0803255179
1306579236
9781306579230
9780803255180
0803255187

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