| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 161 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Summary |
"An account of the desegregation of baseball's Pacific Coast League, the first American League of any sport to desegregate all of its teams"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Baseball, the Color Line, and the Pacific Coast League before World War II; 2. Baseball, the Color Line, and the Pacific Coast League in the 1940s; 3. John Ritchey Integrates the San Diego Padres, 1948; 4. Momentum and Challenges, 1949; 5. The Pacific Coast League Integrates, 1950-52; Afterword; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pacific Coast League -- History -- 20th century.
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Pacific Coast League. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Baseball -- Pacific States -- History -- 20th century.
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Baseball. |
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Discrimination in sports -- Pacific States.
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Discrimination in sports. |
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Discrimination in sports -- United States.
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United States. |
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Baseball -- United States -- History.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Essington, Amy. Integration of the Pacific Coast League. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2018 9780803285736 (DLC) 2017043081 (OCoLC)1009248100 |
| ISBN |
9781496207098 (electronic book) |
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1496207092 (electronic book) |
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9781496207074 (electronic book) |
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1496207076 (electronic book) |
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9780803285736 |
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0803285736 |
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9781496207081 |
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1496207084 |
| Standard No. |
40028300612 |
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