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Japanese American baseball in California : a history

Title
Japanese American baseball in California : a history / Kerry Yo Nakagawa ; foreword by Tom Seaver ; preface by Noriyuki "Pat" Morita.
Author
Nakagawa, Kerry Yo, 1954-
Publication
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.
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Description
224 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"A history of Japanese American baseball players and leagues and those players who made the major leagues"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and index.
Contents
The Beginnings : Japanese American Baseball in Hawaii -- Baseball in Japan: Origins and Early Tours to and from Japan -- Dreams of Opportunity: Issei Pioneers on the Mainland -- Baseball Crazy: The Nisei Come of Age -- Breaking Barriers -- Desert Diamonds Behind Barbed Wire -- Postwar Baseball in America and Japan: Resettlement, Reorganization and Reconciliation -- Sansei, Yonsei, Shin Issei and Japanese Nationals Step Up to the Plate -- Celebrations and Remembrances -- Extra Innings.
Call Number
JFE 15-2744
ISBN
  • 9781626195820 (paperback)
  • 162619582X (paperback)
LCCN
2014027029
OCLC
876350220
Author
Nakagawa, Kerry Yo, 1954-
Title
Japanese American baseball in California : a history / Kerry Yo Nakagawa ; foreword by Tom Seaver ; preface by Noriyuki "Pat" Morita.
Publisher
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2014.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-218) and index.
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JFE 15-2744
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