Playing in Shadows: Texas and Negro League Baseball

Playing in Shadows: Texas and Negro League Baseball
ISBN-10
0896727017
ISBN-13
9780896727014
Category
History
Pages
165
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Sport in the American West
Author
Robert Fink

Description

"Offers the first book-length history of the Texas Negro Leagues and the impact African American Texans had on baseball during the first half of the twentieth century. Previously untold historical narrative contributes to sport history studies while asserting Texas's role in the formation, growth, and decline of African American baseball"--Provided by publisher.

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