Name/Title
Secrets of the Negro Baseball League / as told by Dennis BiddleEntry/Object ID
Library.873Description
136 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [137])
Library copy autographed by Mr. Biddle.
"This is a story about the struggles and determination black baseball players experienced when deprived of their enthusiasm to play baseball in the major leagues. Until Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, the infamous "gentleman's agreement" barred black players from major leagues. Highlights Dennis Biddle and his struggle to play baseball and the history of the Negro League, 1920-1960.Collection
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Biddle, Dennis., Baseball players -- United States -- Biography., African American baseball players -- Biography., Negro leagues -- History.Publication Details
Author
Biddle, Dennis, Martinez, L. G.Publisher
BookSurgePlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
[Charleston, S.C.]Call No.
GV 863.A1 B53 2005ISBN
1419601393