When Baseball Went White: Reconstruction, Reconciliation, and Dreams of a National Pastime by Ryan A. Swanson

When Baseball Went White: Reconstruction, Reconciliation, and Dreams of a National Pastime

Ryan A. Swanson

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The story of Jackie Robinson valiantly breaking baseball's color barrier in 1947 is one most Americans know. But less recognized is the fact that some seventy years earlier, following the Civil War, baseball was tenuously biracial and had the pote...

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