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BEYOND THE SHADOW OF THE SENATORS
THE UNTOLD STORY OF THE HOMESTEAD GRAYS AND THE INTEGRATION OF BASEBALL |
| By: |
Brad Snyder |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0071431977 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780071431972 |
| Publisher: |
MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION - EUROPE |
| Pub. date: |
20 January, 2004 |
| Pages: |
432 |
| Language: |
English, Multiple languages |
| Description: |
A narrative about a lost era in both baseball and American History, this book reveals the true story of the greatest baseball dynasty most people have never heard of - the Homestead Grays - and how the fight to integrate our national pastime began with this team. |
| Synopsis: |
"As thorough a history of a Negro league team as can be culled from the available sources...not just the history of a team but the tale of one city in all its social complexity." - "The New York Times Book Review". An enthralling narrative about a lost era in both baseball and American History, "Beyond the Shadow of the Senators" reveals the true story of the greatest baseball dynasty most people have never heard of - the Homestead Grays - and how the fight to integrate our national pastime began with this team. |
| Illustrations: |
b&w photographs |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
McGraw-Hill Contemporary |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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