ISBN:
0803237456
,
9780803237452
Language:
English
Pages:
[XVII], 269 S., [6] Bl.
,
12 Taf. Ill., Tab.
,
23,5 cm
DDC:
796.357/64/08997
Keywords:
Baseball Social aspects
;
History
;
Indian baseball players History
;
Discrimination in sports
;
Indians of North America Social conditions
;
USA
;
Indianer
;
Baseballspieler
;
Diskriminierung
;
Geschichte 1900-1950
Abstract:
"Chief"--the American Indian integration of baseball -- Carlisle Indian Industrial School baseball -- The Nebraska Indians baseball team -- Bender, Meyers, and Thorpe in the big leagues -- The many trails of Louis Leroy -- George Howard Johnson's career in professional baseball -- The baseball legend of Moses Yellow Horse -- Epilogue: anti-Indian caricature in major league baseball
Description / Table of Contents:
"Chief" - The American Indian integration of baseball -- Carlisle Indian Industrial School baseball -- The Nebraska Indians baseball team -- Bender, Meyers, and Thorpe in the big leagues -- The many trails of Louis Leroy -- George Howard Johnson's career in professional baseball -- The baseball legend of Moses Yellow Horse -- Epilogue: Anti-Indian caricature in major league baseball
Note:
Includes bibliography (p. [251]-257) and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004007245.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0709/2004007245-b.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0709/2004007245-d.html
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