Life in the Negro League Contributor(s): Wukovits, John F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590182731 ISBN-13: 9781590182734 Publisher: Lucent Books OUR PRICE: $30.50 Product Type: Library Binding Published: October 2004 Annotation: While Major League Baseball enjoyed a widespread following in the first half of the twentieth century, another brand of ball existed in the shadows. Forced by segregation to develop their own leagues, African American athletes played an equally exciting game. Life for these ball players could be arduous, yet they endured the hardships because of one thing -- a love for the sport. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball |
Dewey: 796.357 |
LCCN: 2005276363 |
Series: Way People Live |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 7.56" W x 9.28" (0.84 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 83924 Reading Level: 8.5 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 6.0 |