The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960

The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : 0786413808
ISBN-13 : 9780786413805
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Book Synopsis The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960 by : Leslie A. Heaphy

Download or read book The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960 written by Leslie A. Heaphy and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2003 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a history of the Negro Leagues, from their inception to the integration of black players into Major League Baseball to the eventual demise of the league.


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