Black Baseball Entrepreneurs, 1860-1901: Operating by Any Means Necessary

An account of the birth of black baseball and its dramatic passage from grass-roots venture to commercial enterprise. It assesses the impact of urbanization and migration, and applauds those innovators who forged black baseball into a parallel club that also appealed to whites.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Lomax, Michael E.
Published: 04/01/2003
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815607861
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 8.18h x 5.90w x 0.69d