num_pages: 432
description: "As thorough a history of a Negro league team as can be culled from the available sources... not just the history of a team but the tale of one city in all its social complexity." -- The New York Times Book Review An enthralling narrative about a lost era in both baseball and American History, Beyond the Shadow of the Senators reveals the true story of the greatest baseball dynasty most people have never heard of--the Homestead Grays--and how the fight to integrate our national pastime began with this team.
language: English
title: Beyond the Shadow of the Senators : The Untold Story of the Homestead Grays and the Integration of Baseball
titlecomplete: Beyond the Shadow of the Senators : The Untold Story of the Homestead Grays and the Integration of Baseball
genres: Nonfiction, Baseball, History, Sports
ratings_count: 96
awards: awardedAt: 1041408000000
name: Casey Award
publisher: McGraw-Hill