Full name: Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution

Author: Neil Lanctot Year: 2004 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Sports, Baseball Purchase/reserch links: Amazon Goodreads LibraryThing ISBNs: 9780812220278 0812220277

A detailed history of professional black baseball traces the history of the Negro Leagues, drawing on interviews with former players, and research into surviving financial, legal, and government records to reconstruct the league's institutional history and to explore the impact of the gradual moveme Similar books: Campy by Neil Lanctot Born to Run by Christopher McDougall Moneyball by Michael Lewis Five Lessons by Ben Hogan The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach Open by Andre Agassi Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby The Secret Race by Tyler Hamilton The Blind Side by Michael Lewis Calico Joe by John Grisham The Power of Intention by Wayne W. Dyer The Crossover by Kwame Alexander Friday Night Lights by H. G. Bissinger The Greatest Game Ever Played by Mark Frost The Match by Mark Frost The New Bill James Historical Baseball Abstract by Bill James Mind to Matter by Dawson Church The Amazing Power of Deliberate Intent by Esther Hicks Creative Visualization by Shakti Gawain Winning Ugly by Brad Gilbert