Playing America's game baseball, Latinos, and the color line /

Main Author: Burgos, Adrian, 1969-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
Series:American crossroads ; 23
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10194306
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300 |a xx, 362 p. :  |b ill. 
490 1 |a American crossroads ;  |v 23 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-344) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Latinos play America's game -- A national game emerges -- Early maneuvers -- Holding the line -- Baseball should follow the flag -- "Purest bars of Castilian soap" -- Making Cuban stars -- Becoming Cuban senators -- Playing in the world Jim Crow made -- Latinos and baseball's integration -- Troubling the waters -- Latinos and baseball's global turn -- Saying it is So-sa! -- Conclusion: Still playing America's game. 
650 0 |a Hispanic American baseball players  |x History. 
650 0 |a Baseball  |x History.  |z United States 
650 0 |a Racism in sports  |x History.  |z United States 
651 0 |a United States  |x Race relations. 
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