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Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball's First Black Major Leaguer (Revised)

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Availability:In StockContributor:David W. ZangPublish date:1998-02-01Pages:169
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803299139ISBN-10:803299133UPC:9780803299139Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, SportsSize:8.89 x 5.91 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCMWBWEPZJ

Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball's First Black Major Leaguer (Revised)

Moses Fleetwood Walker was the first black American to play baseball in a major league. He achieved college baseball stardom at Oberlin College in the 1880s. Teammates as well as opponents harassed him; Cap Anson, the Chicago White Stockings star, is blamed for driving Walker and the few other blacks in the major leagues out of the game, but he could not have done so alone. A gifted athlete,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803299139ISBN-10:803299133UPC:9780803299139Book Category:Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, SportsSize:8.89 x 5.91 x 0.58 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCMWBWEPZJ
David W. Zang has taught sports studies and American studies at the University of Maryland, The Pennsylvania State University, and Towson University.
Publisher: Bison Books

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David W. Zang

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