Only the Ball was White

Author	: Robert Peterson
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 420
Release	: 1992
ISBN-10	: 0195076370
ISBN-13	: 9780195076370
Rating	: 4/5 (70 Downloads)

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Download or read book Only the Ball was White written by Robert Peterson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1992 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the forgotten story of Black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line.

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