The best pitcher in baseball : the life of Rube Foster, Negro League giant / / Robert Charles Cottrell |
Autore | Cottrell Robert C. <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina |
796.357/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball players - United States
African American baseball players Baseball team owners - United States Negro leagues - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Foster
Negro Rube baseball biography figure important most revealing |
ISBN |
0-8147-9040-2
0-585-43474-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. The Best Pitcher in the Country -- TWO. At the Top of His Game -- THREE. A Return to the Midwest -- FOUR. The Leland Giants -- FIVE. The Chicago American Giants and the Making of a Black Baseball Dynasty -- SIX. Another Championship -- SEVEN. The Dynasty Is Interrupted -- EIGHT. Back on Top in Wartime -- NINE. Rube Ball -- TEN. Black Baseball and the Segregated Community -- ELEVEN. Organizing Black Baseball -- TWELVE. Czar of Black Baseball -- THIRTEEN. Rube Foster’s Legacy -- FOURTEEN. The Drive to Cooperstown -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780181103321 |
Cottrell Robert C. <1950->
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New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
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The best pitcher in baseball : the life of Rube Foster, Negro League giant / / Robert Charles Cottrell |
Autore | Cottrell Robert C. <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
Disciplina |
796.357/092
B |
Soggetto topico |
Baseball players - United States
African American baseball players Baseball team owners - United States Negro leagues - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Foster
Negro Rube baseball biography figure important most revealing |
ISBN |
0-8147-9040-2
0-585-43474-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- ONE. The Best Pitcher in the Country -- TWO. At the Top of His Game -- THREE. A Return to the Midwest -- FOUR. The Leland Giants -- FIVE. The Chicago American Giants and the Making of a Black Baseball Dynasty -- SIX. Another Championship -- SEVEN. The Dynasty Is Interrupted -- EIGHT. Back on Top in Wartime -- NINE. Rube Ball -- TEN. Black Baseball and the Segregated Community -- ELEVEN. Organizing Black Baseball -- TWELVE. Czar of Black Baseball -- THIRTEEN. Rube Foster’s Legacy -- FOURTEEN. The Drive to Cooperstown -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808791903321 |
Cottrell Robert C. <1950->
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New York, : New York University Press, c2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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