Hirsch, James S. <br/><br/>
Willie Mays :  the life, the legend / 
James S. Hirsch ; authorized by Willie Mays. 
 - 1st Scribner hardcover ed. 
 - New York :  Scribner,  2010. 
 - viii, 628 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-597) and index. 
<br/><br/> Library Journal Starred, January 2010  Publisher's Weekly, November 2009 
<br/><br/> Describes the life of baseball legend Willie Mays, detailing his childhood in Alabama, early career in the Negro American League with the Birmingham Black Barons, his move to the major leagues in 1951, professional accomplishments, military career, and endeavors off the playing field. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781416547907 (trade) 1416547908 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009049214 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Mays, Willie, 1931- <br/>Mays, Willie, 1931- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>New York Giants (Baseball team)<br/>New York Giants (Baseball team)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Baseball players--United States--Biography.<br/>Baseball players--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV865.M38  / H57 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>796.357/092  B