Under Jackie's Shadow

Under Jackie's Shadow
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Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9781496237170
ISBN-13 : 149623717X
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Book Synopsis Under Jackie's Shadow by : Mitchell Nathanson

Download or read book Under Jackie's Shadow written by Mitchell Nathanson and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2024 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Oral histories of Black minor league baseball players who played in the post-Jackie Robinson era, from the 1960s to the mid-1970s, who were figuratively and literally left behind as both baseball and the country claimed a newfound racial progressiveness"--


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