Playing America's Game: Baseball, Latinos, and the Color Line
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Book Description
Although largely ignored by historians of both baseball in general and the Negro leagues in particular, Latinos have been a significant presence in organized baseball from the beginning. In this benchmark study on Latinos and professional baseball from the 1880s to the present, Adrian Burgos tells a compelling story of the men who negotiated the color line at every turn--passing as "Spanish" in th... More
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Publisher | University of California Press |
Binding | Paperback (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 384 |
ISBN-10 | 0520251431 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0520251434 |
Publication Date | 06/04/2007 |
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