Playing America's game [electronic resource] : baseball, Latinos, and the color line / Adrian Burgos, Jr.
By: Burgos, Adrian.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: American crossroads: 23.Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007Description: xx, 362 p. : ill.Subject(s): Hispanic American baseball players -- History | Baseball -- United States -- History | Racism in sports -- United States -- History | United States -- Race relationsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 796.357 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-344) and index.
Introduction: Latinos play America's game -- A national game emerges -- Early maneuvers -- Holding the line -- Baseball should follow the flag -- "Purest bars of Castilian soap" -- Making Cuban stars -- Becoming Cuban senators -- Playing in the world Jim Crow made -- Latinos and baseball's integration -- Troubling the waters -- Latinos and baseball's global turn -- Saying it is So-sa! -- Conclusion: Still playing America's game.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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