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Autore: | Young William A. <1945-> |
Titolo: | J. L. Wilkinson and the Kansas City Monarchs : trailblazers in Black baseball / / William A. Young |
Pubblicazione: | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2016 |
©2016 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations, photographs |
Disciplina: | 796.357092 |
Soggetto topico: | Baseball team owners - United States |
Baseball - United States - History | |
African American baseball players - History | |
Negro leagues - History | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Baseball pioneer J. L. Wilkinson (1878-1964) was the owner and founder, in 1920, of the Negro League's famed Kansas City Monarchs. The only white owner in the National Negro League, Wilkinson earned a reputation in African American baseball for treating players with fairness and respect. Wilkinson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | J. L. Wilkinson and the Kansas City Monarchs |
ISBN: | 1-4766-2614-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910151718803321 |
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