Playing in shadows
Subtitle: Texas and Negro league baseball
By: Rob Fink ; foreword by Cary D. Wintz.
Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Lubbock, Tex
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780896727014
Subjects: Negro leagues -- Texas -- History; Baseball -- Texas -- History; Baseball players -- Texas -- History; African American baseball players -- Texas -- History
Genres: History
Description: "Offers the first book-length history of the Texas Negro Leagues and the impact African American Texans had on baseball during the first half of the twentieth century. Previously untold historical narrative contributes to sport history studies while asserting Texas's role in the formation, growth, and decline of African American baseball"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.