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

Main Author: Burgos, Adrian, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007.
Series:American crossroads ; 23
Subjects:
Hispanic American baseball players > History.
Baseball > History. > United States
Racism in sports > History. > United States
Hispanic American baseball players.
Baseball.
Racism in sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Essays & Writings.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > Statistics.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
Race relations.
United States > Race relations.
United States.
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490 1 |a American crossroads ;  |v 23 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 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. 
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