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Only the Ball Was White: A History of Legendary Black Players and All-Black Professional Teams
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Gramercy
Publication date
December 1, 1998
Pages
406
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780517205013
ISBN-10
0517205017
Dimensions
1.50 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
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Publisher Out of Business
Original list price
$8.99
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A classic history of Negro League baseball provides a definitive account of the game, from the post-Civil War era to Jackie Robinson's debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, documenting the athletes, key games, statistics, records, and more.
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Hardcover
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from Gramercy (December 1, 1998)
9780517205013 | details & prices | 406 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $8.99
About: Tells the forgotten story of African American star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line
About: Tells the forgotten story of African American star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line
Paperback
Reprint edition from Oxford Univ Pr (April 30, 1992)
9780195076370 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $19.99
About: Tells the forgotten story of Black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line
About: Tells the forgotten story of Black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line
1 edition from McGraw-Hill (March 1, 1984); titled "Only the Ball Was White: A History of Legendary Black Players and All Black Professional Teams"
9780070495999 | details & prices | 406 pages | List price $9.95
About: Comprehensive account of the players and professional teams of Black baseball from 1898 to 1946, before Blacks were admitted to the major leagues
About: Comprehensive account of the players and professional teams of Black baseball from 1898 to 1946, before Blacks were admitted to the major leagues
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