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Extra bases : reflections on Jackie Robinson, race, and baseball history

Author: Jules Tygiel
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Tygiel, Jules.
Extra bases.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002
(OCoLC)606891413
Online version:
Tygiel, Jules.
Extra bases.
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002
(OCoLC)609129854
Named Person: Jackie Robinson; Jackie Robinson
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Jules Tygiel
ISBN: 0803294476 9780803294479
OCLC Number: 50583734
Description: xii, 164 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. Reflections on Jackie Robinson --
Introduction to The Jackie Robinson reader --
The court-martial of Jackie Robinson --
Jackie Robinson's signing: the untold story --
Afterword to Baseball's great experiment --
pt. 2. Reflections on race and baseball --
Black ball: the Jim Crow years --
Unreconciled strivings: baseball in Jim Crow America --
Introduction to It's good to be alive --
Black ball: the integrated game --
pt. 3. Reflections on baseball history --
Playing by the book: Baseball history in the 1980s --
Sports from a sofa --
Ken Burns meets Jackie Robinson --
The polo grounds --
Salaries are escalating, but they don't guarantee winning.
Other Titles: Reflections on Jackie Robinson, race, and baseball history
Responsibility: Jules Tygiel.
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