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Baseball at war : World War II and the fall of the color line

Title
Baseball at war : World War II and the fall of the color line / Thomas Gilbert.
Author
Gilbert, Thomas W.
Publication
New York : F. Watts, c1997.

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Description
144 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Summary
Discusses some of the highlights in the game of professional baseball during the 1940s, including Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak, the series between the Yankees and the Dodgers, the effects of World War II on the game, and career of Jackie Robinson.
Series Statement
American game
Subject
  • Baseball > United States > History > 20th century
  • African American baseball players > History > 20th century
  • World War, 1939-1945
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.
Call Number
JFE 17-5781
ISBN
0531113302
LCCN
96034941
OCLC
96034941 /AC
Author
Gilbert, Thomas W.
Title
Baseball at war : World War II and the fall of the color line / Thomas Gilbert.
Imprint
New York : F. Watts, c1997.
Series
American game
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 17-5781
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