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Baseball's Great Experiment

Baseball's Great Experiment

Author: Jules Tygiel

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN: 0195106202

Category: Sports & Recreation

Page: 413

View: 704

Offers a history of African American exclusion from baseball, and assesses the changing racial attitudes that led up to Jackie Robinson's acceptance by the Brooklyn Dodgers
Baseball's Great Experiment
Language: en
Pages: 413

Baseball's Great Experiment

Authors: Jules Tygiel
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Offers a history of African American exclusion from baseball, and assesses the changing racial attitudes that led up to Jackie Robinson's acceptance by the Brooklyn Dodgers
The Business of Baseball
Language: en
Pages: 419

The Business of Baseball

Authors: Albert Theodore Powers
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-02 - Publisher: McFarland

The crack of the bat, the cheering of fans and the agility and athleticism of the players are all characteristics that many people fondly associate with Major League Baseball. However, the players' strike and owners' lockout in 1994 and 1995 brought the game under great scrutiny, revealing a side of
The Integration of Baseball in Philadelphia
Language: en
Pages: 198

The Integration of Baseball in Philadelphia

Authors: Christopher Threston
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-01-06 - Publisher: McFarland

The release of Ken Burns' documentary Baseball in 1994 and the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut in the major leagues in 1997 once again brought attention to the integration of baseball. Integration did not guarantee equality or even begin to solve baseball's race-related struggles. In some
Joy in Mudville
Language: en
Pages: 252

Joy in Mudville

Authors: John B. Wiseman
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-13 - Publisher: McFarland

This collection of essays by experts on baseball history focuses on the national pastime as a marker of our times and our cultural ideals. Topics include the rise of baseball in the nineteenth century, the influence of iconic players from Honus Wagner to Jackie Robinson, the fates of great teams
The Best Man Plays
Language: en
Pages: 181

The Best Man Plays

Authors: Andrew O’Toole
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-25 - Publisher: McFarland

It has been said that sport is the great leveler, that on the playing field everyone is of equal status. Through the years, however, few institutions have better embodied America's ideals and prejudices than baseball. Jackie Robinson's debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers marked the first time an African American participated

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