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When to Stop the Cheering?

When to Stop the Cheering?

Brian Carroll

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2006
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780415979382
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When to Stop the Cheering? documents the close and often conflicted relationship between the black press and black baseball beginning with the first Negro professional league of substance, the Negro National League, which started in 1920, and finishing with the dissolution of the Negro American League in 1957.

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