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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
Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date
April 30, 1992
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780195076370
ISBN-10
0195076370
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.75 lbs.
Original list price
$19.99
Other format details
university press
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A history of African-American baseball discusses the often phenomenal players who were excluded from the all-white leagues, describing their star players and accounts of the games in the press until the historic signing of Jackie Robinson. Reprint.
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Hardcover
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
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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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