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Cardinal dreams : the legacy of Charlie Peete and a life cut short
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Title
Cardinal dreams : the legacy of Charlie Peete and a life cut short / Danny Spewak.
ISBN
9781538179925
153817992X
9781538179932
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Physical Description
xxiii, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
"Cardinal Dreams revitalizes the legacy of Charlie Peete, a key figure in integrating the minor leagues with the breakout potential to be the first established Black position player for the St. Louis Cardinals. Peete changed the world for the better and left a lasting impact on baseball before his tragic death at just 27 years old"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Spewak, Danny, 1991- Cardinal dreams Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2024]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 09, 2024
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Pride of Portsmouth
Uncharted territory
Korea
Integrating the Piedmont
Bursting on the scene
Road to the majors
Omaha
The final push
Welcome to the show
Finishing strong
Flight
What could have been
Leaving a legacy.
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