Correspondence Wm James 5

by Bruce Adelson

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While Jackie Robinson is justly famous for breaking the color line in major league baseball in 1947, other young African American players, among them Hank Aaron, continued to struggle for acceptance on southern farm teams well into the 1960s. As Bruce Adelson writes, their presence in the South Atlantic, Carolina, and other minor leagues represented not only a quest for individual athletic achievement; simply by hitting, fielding, and signing autographs...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0813918847

ISBN13:9780813918846

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:275 Pages

Weight:1.55 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

20th Century African Americans African-American Studies Baseball Discrimination & Racism Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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