Only the Ball was White

Only the Ball was White
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0195076370
ISBN-13 : 9780195076370
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Book Synopsis Only the Ball was White by : Robert Peterson

Download or read book Only the Ball was White written by Robert Peterson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1992 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tells the forgotten story of Black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball because of the big league's color line.


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