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The American game : baseball and ethnicity / edited by Lawrence Baldassaro and Richard A. Johnson ; with a foreword by Allan H. (Bud) Selig

Catalog Data

Author:
Baldassaro, Lawrence  Search this
Johnson, Dick 1955-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
C2002
Contents:
Many fathers of baseball : Anglo-Americans and the early game / Frederick Ivor-Campbell -- German Americans in major league baseball : sport and acculturation / Larry R. Gerlach -- "Slide, Kelly, slide" : the Irish in American baseball / Richard F. Peterson -- Unreconciled strivings : baseball in Jim Crow America / Jules Tygiel -- Before Joe D : early Italian Americans in the major leagues / Lawrence Baldassaro -- From Pike to Green with Greenberg in between : Jewish Americans and the national pastime / Steven A. Riess -- Diamonds out of the coal mines : Slavic Americans in baseball / Neal Pease -- Latin quarter in the major leagues : adjustment and achievement / Samuel O. Regalado -- Baseball and racism's traveling eye : the Asian Pacific American experience / Joel S. Franks
Topic:
Baseball--Social aspects  Search this
Ethnicity  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_681234