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Cuban star : how one Negro-League owner changed the face of baseball
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Cuban star : how one Negro-League owner changed the face of baseball / Adrian Burgos, Jr.
ISBN
9780809094790 (alk. paper)
0809094797 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Hill and Wang, 2011.
Physical Description
xvi, 302 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-278) and index.
Contents
Rising star. Roots and routes ; Making Harlem home ; Launching of the Cuban Stars ; The rise and fall of a numbers king ; Witness for the state
A world made new. Rebuilding the "Latins from Manhattan" ; Glory days ; Scouting the Americas for Giants ; From Cuban Stars to Dominican Giants ; Into the shadows.
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