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 The Story of Negro League Baseball
From about 1890 to 1947, major-league baseball was closed to
blacks. William Brasher traces the history of black baseball
from prior to the ban on blacks, through the creation of the
Negro Leagues, to Jackie Robinson's signing his major-league
contract and the end of the Leagues. Illustrated with historical
photos. Ages 8 and up. 144 pp. By William Brashler.
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