Josh Gibson: A Life in the Negro Leagues, Paperback - William Brashler

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DescriptionThis baseball league that was made up of African American players and run by African American owners ushered in the biggest change in th...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Lonnie WheelerNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 222 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Felix SaltenIllustration(s): 11 b/w illus.Translator: Jack ZipesNumber of pages: 192Publication dat...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Gary GoodmanIllustration(s): 19 black & whilte illustrationsNumber of pages: 200Publication date...

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