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What Were the Negro Leagues?
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: Varian Johnson
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-24 - Publisher: Penguin

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This baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in the history of baseball. I
The Negro Leagues Were Major Leagues
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: Todd Peterson
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-27 - Publisher: McFarland

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How good was Negro League Baseball (1920-1948)? Some experts maintain that the quality of play was equal to that of the American and National Leagues. Some beli
A Complete History of the Negro Leagues, 1884 to 1955
Language: en
Pages: 372
Authors: Mark Ribowsky
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01 - Publisher: Citadel Press

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For over 50 years or until 1947 when Jackie Robinson smashed the major leagues' color barrier the only ball fields where an African American could play organize
Shades of Glory
Language: en
Pages: 450
Authors: Lawrence D. Hogan
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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The result of a study commissioned by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and funded by a grant from Major League Baseball(, this richly illustrated, comprehensi
The Negro Leagues are Major Leagues
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Bob Kendrick
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-12-15 - Publisher:

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SABR and MLB recently concluded that the Negro Leagues were "major leagues." This volume tells how the lost history and statistical record of the Negro Leagues