Only the ball was white : a history of legendary Black players and all-Black professional teams
Peterson, RobertAuthor
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1992.
Telling the forgotten story of black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball, this book reconstructs the old Negro Leagues from contemporary sports publications, accounts of games in the black press, and through interviews with men who actually played the game.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Telling the forgotten story of black star-quality athletes excluded from professional baseball, this book reconstructs the old Negro Leagues from contemporary sports publications, accounts of games in the black press, and through interviews with men who actually played the game.
Description based on print version record.
Baseball
African American baseball players
Social Sciences
Recreation & Sports