Elston and me : the story of the first black Yankee / / Arlene Howard with Ralph Wimbish
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| Autore: |
Howard Arlene
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| Titolo: |
Elston and me : the story of the first black Yankee / / Arlene Howard with Ralph Wimbish
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2001 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 796.357/092 |
| B | |
| Soggetto topico: | Baseball players - United States |
| African American baseball players | |
| Baseball players' spouses - United States | |
| Altri autori: |
WimbishRalph
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| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- ForewoRd -- Preface -- Introduction -- Compton Hill -- Emmaline's Son -- Kansas City -- The Wedding -- The White Yankees -- The Rookie -- The Bronx, 1956 -- Casey's Machine -- A New Ball Game -- Baseball's Best Catcher -- Teaneck -- MVP -- Elston Howard Night -- The Elbow -- The Impossible Dream -- Retirement -- Good-bye, Jackie -- Ready to Manage -- Elston Jr. -- Yankee Class -- Farewell -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The authors recall the life of the first Black to play baseball for New York Yankees. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Elston and me |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6350-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816800303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Sports and American culture series.