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Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line  Cover Image E-book E-book

Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line

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  • ISBN: 9780520940772 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0520940776 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: remote
    1 online resource (xx, 362 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-344) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Latinos play America's game -- A national game emerges -- Early maneuvers -- Holding the line -- Baseball should follow the flag -- "Purest bars of Castilian soap" -- Making Cuban stars -- Becoming Cuban senators -- Playing in the world Jim Crow made -- Latinos and baseball's integration -- Troubling the waters -- Latinos and baseball's global turn -- Saying it is So-sa! -- Conclusion: Still playing America's game.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Hispanic American baseball players History
Baseball United States History
Racism in sports United States History
United States Race relations
SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball Essays & Writings
SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball Statistics
SPORTS & RECREATION Baseball History
Genre: Electronic books.

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