Black diamond the story of the Negro baseball leagues /
Traces the history of baseball in the Negro Leagues and its great heroes, including Monte Irwin, Buck Leonard, and Cool Papa Bell.
| Main Author: | McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017, |
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| Other Authors: | McKissack, Fredrick, Jr., |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, New York :
Scholastic,
1994.
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| Physical Description: |
184 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series: |
Read 180. Stage C.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Shutout
- Play ball
- Out of the ballpark
- Batter up!
- Bases loaded
- Lineup
- You're out!
- Black diamonds
- Foul ball
- Away games
- Bottom of the ninth
- Winning season
- Close of the Negro Leagues
- Player profiles
- Hall of fame
- Time line
- Bibliography
- Index.