An Irishman’s Tribute to the Negro Leagues

An Irishman’s Tribute to the Negro Leagues

An Irishman's Tribute to the Negro Leagues

Thomas Porky McDonald

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Editorial:
1st Book Library
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Estudios étnicos
ISBN:
9781588207975
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