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Only the Ball was White

Download or Read eBook Only the Ball was White PDF 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.
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

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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