Playing America's game : baseball, Latinos, and the color line / / Adrian Burgos, Jr.
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| Superior document: | American crossroads ; 23 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | American crossroads ;
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| Physical Description: | xx, 362 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Latinos play America's game
- A national game emerges
- Early maneuvers
- Holding the line
- Baseball should follow the flag
- "Purest bars of Castilian soap"
- Making Cuban stars
- Becoming Cuban senators
- Playing in the world Jim Crow made
- Latinos and baseball's integration
- Troubling the waters
- Latinos and baseball's global turn
- Saying it is So-sa!
- Conclusion: Still playing America's game.