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Brushing Back Jim Crow: The Integration of Minor-League Baseball in the American South
Brushing Back Jim Crow The Integration of MinorLeague Baseball in the American South
Author: Bruce Adelson
While Jackie Robinson is justly famous for breaking the color line in major league baseball in 1947, other young African-American players, among them Hank Aaron, continued to struggle for acceptance on southern farm teams well into the 1960s. As Bruce Adelson writes, their presence in the South Atlantic, Carolina, and other minor leagues represe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813918846
ISBN-10: 0813918847
Publication Date: 2/1999
Pages: 275
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Publisher: University Press of Virginia
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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