The Baltimore Elite Giants
Subtitle: sport and society in the age of Negro League baseball
By: Bob Luke.
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press; Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780801891168
Subjects: Baltimore Elite Giants (Baseball team) -- History; Negro leagues -- History; African American baseball players -- History; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History; Baseball -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: baseball on a shoestring; title: High hopes; title: Pennants and jumpers; title: War on the home front; title: Bending color bar; title: Epilogue: integration, disintegration.