They played for the love of the game untold stories of Black baseball in Minnesota / [electronic resource] :
Frank M. White ; foreword by Dave Winfield.
- St. Paul, MN : Minnesota Historical Society Press, [2016]
- 1 online resource (xxii, 194 pages )
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This book recovers the nearly lost history of the segregation-era array of semipro leagues, barnstorming clubs, and loose organizations of all-black teams by sharing stories of African American ballplayers in Minnesota, from the 1870s to the 1960s, through photos, artifacts, and spoken histories passed through the generations"--
9781681340050 1681340054
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies. SPORTS & RECREATION / Baseball / History. Baseball--History.--United States Discrimination in sports--History.--Minnesota Negro leagues--History.--Minnesota African American baseball players--History.--Minnesota Baseball--History.--Minnesota