Integrating Cleveland Baseball by Stephanie M Liscio

Integrating Cleveland Baseball by Stephanie M Liscio

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Zusammenfassung

Focusing on the Negro American League Buckeyes, this detailed history describes the effects of major league integration on blackball in Cleveland, as well as the controversial role that the local black press played in the transformation. Included are historical photos, rosters for all Cleveland Negro League teams, and a list of the city's players in the annual East-West All-Star game.

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Integrating Cleveland Baseball by Stephanie M Liscio

Focusing on the Negro American League Buckeyes, this detailed history describes the effects of major league integration on blackball in Cleveland, as well as the controversial role that the local black press played in the transformation. Included are historical photos, rosters for all Cleveland Negro League teams, and a list of the city's players in the annual East-West All-Star game.
“Liscio has filled a lacuna in the history of the Negro Leagues with her book..Well documented and researched...a straightforward, chronological approach to the rise and fall of the Cleveland Buckeyes”—Nine.
Stephanie M. Liscio is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in history at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Her essays have appeared in several SABR convention publications. Read Liscio’s online baseball writings at (It's pronounced "Lajaway"), the Cleveland Indians blog for the ESPN SweetSpot Network.
SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780786436903
ISBN 10 0786436905
Titel Integrating Cleveland Baseball
Autor Stephanie M Liscio
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag McFarland & Co Inc
Erscheinungsjahr 2010-08-13
Seitenanzahl 235
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.