A Complete History of the Negro Leagues: 1884 to 1955 by Ribowsky, Mark

Kensington Publishing Corporation, 2000. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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SEACAUCUS NJ: CITADEL PRESS, 1997. First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/NoNE. PHOTOS. SOLID CLEAN BRIGHT AND UNMARKED NO SPINE CREASE ORIGINAL BOOKSTORE STICKER ON BACK A CRISP COPY WITH ONLY THE MOST MINOR WEAR TO THE EDGES

Kensington Publishing Corporation, 1998-01-27. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback. 332 pages.

ISBN: 0806518685

6" x 9" x 1". Weight: 1 lb 4 oz.

Book is in very good condition. Only minor crease on spine. No writing. Crisp and tight pages.

16 pages of glossy black & white photos.

A Complete History of the Negro Leagues, 1884 to 1955 relates how black fans came to cherish their own heroes, why a trip to see a Negro league game was in itself a statement of racial pride, and why much of black culture was centered on the game of "blackball."

For over fifty years - or up until that bright April day in 1947 when Jackie Robinson smashed the major leagues' color barrier - the only ball fields where an African-American could play organized baseball were the tarnished diamonds of the Negro baseball leagues. On these fields, men such as Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, Cool Papa Bell, and John Henry Lloyd played for teams such as the Kansas City Monarchs, the Homestead Grays, the Chicago American Giants, and the Pittsburgh Crawfords. And for millions of black fans,… Read More

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Kensington Publishing Corp., 1997. Paperback. New. carol pub. group ed edition. 372 pages. 9.95x6.00x1.00 inches.

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Kensington Publishing Corp, 1998-01-27. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!