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Black baseball entrepreneurs, 1902-1931 : the Negro National and Eastern Colored Leagues /

Title
Black baseball entrepreneurs, 1902-1931 : the Negro National and Eastern Colored Leagues / Michael E. Lomax.
Author
Lomax, Michael E.,
Publication
Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.

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Description
xix, 497 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Sports and entertainment
Uniform Title
Sports and entertainment.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-475) and index.
Contents
Part one. Independent ball, 1902-1920. Continuity and change ; Black professional baseball's growth and expansion, 1906-1907 ; Striving for professionalism ; Years of transition, 1911-1913 ; Black baseball and the separate black economy ; The war years: toward the rise of the negro leagues -- Part two. The rise and fall of the Negro National and Eastern Colored Leagues, 1920-1931. Pitfalls of baseball: the rise of the Negro National League ; Black baseball war: the rise of the Eastern Colored League ; Pursuing peace ; Caught in a rundown ; Before the fall ; The end of an era.
ISBN
  • 9780815633631 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0815633637 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780815610397 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0815610394 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780815652823 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2014012834
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library