When Mexicans could play ball : basketball, race, and identity in San Antonio, 1928-1945 / / by Ignacio M. Garcia

• Autore: Garc©ia Ignacio M
• Pubblicazione: Austin : , : Universiy of Texas Press, , 2013
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (293 p.)
• Disciplina: 796.32309764/351
• Soggetto topico: Basketball - Social aspects - Texas - San Antonio; Basketball - Texas - San Antonio; Hispanic American basketball players - Texas - San Antonio; Mexican Americans - Social life and customs; Mexican Americans - Texas - San Antonio; Sports - Texas - San Antonio - History
• Soggetto geografico: San Antonio (Tex.) Social conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction. The Punch Heard 'round the Barrio""; ""1. A Coach Comes to Sidney Lanier""; ""2. Mexicans Can Play, but Not Everyone Is Pleased""; ""3. Lanier Makes Its Run at State and Finds Its First Stars""; ""4. Sidney Lanier: An American-Mexican Landscape""; ""Photo Section""; ""5. War Comes to the West Side, and Lanierites Respond""; ""6. Adjusting to War and Getting Back to State""; ""7. The Voks Finally Make It to the Top""; ""8. On the Summit Looking Up""; ""9. The Rodríguez Boys Must Be Stopped""; ""10. An Era Comes to an End, but a School Remains""; ""Notes"" ; ""Bibliography""""Index""
• Titolo autorizzato: When Mexicans could play ball
• ISBN: 0-292-75378-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462760803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II