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  • The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960
    Leslie A. Heaphy
    At his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame, former Negro League player Buck Leonard said, 'Now, we in the Negro Leagues felt like we were contributing something to baseball, too, when we were playing.... We loved the game.... But we thought that we should have and could have made the major leagues.' The Negro Leagues had some of the best talent in baseball but from thei...
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  • Satchel Paige and Company
    Leslie A. Heaphy
    Though Satchel Paige lived into the early 1980s, much of our information about his life and especially his career is the stuff of anecdote. He is nevertheless a central figure--arguably the central figure--in our reconstructions of Negro Leagues history. This collection of papers from the 9th Annual Jerry Malloy Negro League Conference focuses on the celebrity of Satchel Pai...
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  • Black Baseball and Chicago
    Leslie A. Heaphy
    Founded in 1920, the Negro National League originally comprised teams throughout the Midwest, but the league’s groundwork was laid in one city--Chicago. Two of the season’s eight inaugural teams were based in the South Side, which was also the adopted home of Rube Foster, the 'Father of the Negro Leagues.' A former stand-out pitcher in the Windy City, Foster founded the domi...
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    42,70 €