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Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-05 - Publisher: McFarland
From 1900 through the 1940s Latino baseball players suffered discrimination, poor accommodations, low pay and homesickness to play a game they loved. Those who
Language: en
Pages: 164
Pages: 164
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: National Geographic Books
Photographer Villegas and sportswriter Wendel dramatically reveal the energy, talent, and hard-driving ambition of baseball players from Venezuela to the Domini
Language: en
Pages: 508
Pages: 508
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-10 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
This book offers a complete overview of the contributions of U.S. Latinos to American popular culture and examines the emergence of the U.S. Latino identity. Ac
Language: en
Pages: 208
Pages: 208
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-04-12 - Publisher: Rounder Books
This full book explores the family background of Baseball Hall of Famer Ted Williams -- considered by many to be the greatest hitter who ever lived. With the An
Language: en
Pages: 385
Pages: 385
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-04 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Although largely ignored by historians of both baseball in general and the Negro leagues in particular, Latinos have been a significant presence in organized ba