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Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line
- Title
- Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line / Adrian Burgos, Jr.
- Author
- Burgos, Adrian, Jr., 1969-
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
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- Description
- xx, 362 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- American crossroads ; 23
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-344) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Latinos play America's game -- A national game emerges -- Early maneuvers -- Holding the line -- Baseball should follow the flag -- "Purest bars of Castilian soap" -- Making Cuban stars -- Becoming Cuban senators -- Playing in the world Jim Crow made -- Latinos and baseball's integration -- Troubling the waters -- Latinos and baseball's global turn -- Saying it is So-sa! -- Conclusion: Still playing America's game.
- Call Number
- Sc E 08-711
- ISBN
- 9780520236462 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520236467 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780520251434 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0520251431 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007002883
- OCLC
- 81150202
- Author
- Burgos, Adrian, Jr., 1969-
- Title
- Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line / Adrian Burgos, Jr.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
- Series
- American crossroads ; 23
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-344) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- Sc E 08-711