Issei Baseball: The Story of the First Japanese American Ballplayers - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496213488ISBN-10:1496213483UPC:9781496213488Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, United StatesBook Topic:History, 20th CenturyWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKVPJ23HK
Issei Baseball: The Story of the First Japanese American Ballplayers
2021 SABR Baseball Research Award
2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Silver Medal Winner Baseball has been called America's true melting pot, a game that unites us as a people. Issei Baseball is the story of the pioneers of Japanese American baseball, Harry Saisho, Ken Kitsuse, Tom Uyeda, Tozan Masko, Kiichi Suzuki, and others--young men who came to the United States to start a new life...
2021 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Silver Medal Winner Baseball has been called America's true melting pot, a game that unites us as a people. Issei Baseball is the story of the pioneers of Japanese American baseball, Harry Saisho, Ken Kitsuse, Tom Uyeda, Tozan Masko, Kiichi Suzuki, and others--young men who came to the United States to start a new life...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9781496213488ISBN-10:1496213483UPC:9781496213488Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, United StatesBook Topic:History, 20th CenturyWeight:1.4021Product ID:SCKVPJ23HK
Robert K. Fitts is the author of Mashi: The Unfulfilled Baseball Dreams of Masanori Murakami, the First Japanese Major Leaguer (Nebraska, 2015), Wally Yonamine: The Man Who Changed Baseball (Nebraska, 2008), and Banzai Babe Ruth: Baseball, Espionage, and Assassination during the 1934 Tour of Japan (Nebraska, 2012), winner of the Society of American Baseball Research's Seymour Medal.
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
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