The Dizzy and Daffy Dean Barnstorming Tour: Race, Media, and America's National Pastime - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781538127391ISBN-10:1538127393UPC:9781538127391Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, History, African American & BlackBook Topic:HistorySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJJ59BS3M
The Dizzy and Daffy Dean Barnstorming Tour: Race, Media, and America's National Pastime
This book follows Dizzy and Daffy Dean's All-Stars as they barnstormed across the country in 1934, taking the field against the greatest teams in the Negro Leagues. It shows the glory of the games as well as the disingenuous journalistic tactics that proliferated during the tour with an introspective look at its impact on race relations.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Rlpg/GalleysISBN-13:9781538127391ISBN-10:1538127393UPC:9781538127391Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Baseball, History, African American & BlackBook Topic:HistorySize:9.10 x 5.90 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJJ59BS3M
Phil S. Dixon has covered African-American baseball topics for more than thirty-five years. He has written numerous books on baseball and is widely regarded for his expertise on baseball history and research. He won the prestigious Casey Award for the Best Baseball Book of 1992 and later received a SABR MacMillan Award for his excellence as a researcher. He has appeared on PBS History Detectives,...
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