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Beyond the shadow of the Senators the untold story of the Homestead Grays and the integration of baseball /

Main Author: Snyder, Brad, 1972-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago : Contemporary Books, [2003]
Physical Description: xiii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Homestead Grays (Baseball team) -- History.
Washington Senators (Baseball team : 1901-1960) -- History.
Baseball -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century.
African American baseball players -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 20th century.
Discrimination in sports -- United States.
Table of Contents:
  • Between the Babe and Jackie
  • Sam, Buck, and Griffith stadium
  • The Homestead Grays
  • The old fox
  • The Grays come to Washington
  • Satchel Paige saves the Grays
  • Josh the basher
  • Sam's crusade
  • Posey's points
  • The Grays fade to black
  • After the Grays.

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