Full Description
Under the guidance of Leslie Heaphy and an editorial board of leading historians, this peer-reviewed, annual book series offers new, authoritative research on all subjects related to black baseball, including the Negro major and minor leagues, teams, and players; pre-Negro League organization and play; barnstorming; segregation and integration; class, gender, and ethnicity; the business of black baseball; and the arts.
Contents
Table of Contents
Editor's Note
Articles
Barnstorming as Theatre: Satchel Seizes the Elixir (Ruby C. Berryman)
Problems in Traditional Integration Narratives: The Construction of Cap Anson's Color Line Villainy (Zachary Moser)
Monte's Missions: Mastering Mexico, Military Service, Defeating
Monarchs and Minor League Magic (Doron "Duke" Goldman)
The Harassment of Dr. J.B. Martin: A Story of Southern Paternalism in 1940 Memphis (Keith B. Wood)
The Integration of Baseball: Doby and Robinson (Douglas M. Branson)
Buck O'Neil: Kansas City's Best Friend (Tyler W. Evans)
Book Reviews
They Played for the Love of the Game: Untold Stories of Black
Baseball in Minnesota, by Frank M. White Reviewed by Timothy Dodson
Boys of Summer, by Keith Aumont Reviewed by David J. Wysocki Quiros
The Golden Era of Major League Baseball: A Time of Transition and Integration, by Bryan Soderholm-Difatte Reviewed by Sarah L. Trembanis
African American Newspapers, Series 1 and 2, 1887-1998, Readex
Reviewed by Seth S. Tannenbaum
Jerry Malloy Negro League Art Competition Winners
Review of Recent Scholarship
Further Reading for This Volume
Contributors
Index
