South of the Color Barrier

John Virtue

McFarland & Co Inc, 2007

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Tells the story of how Mexican multimillionaire businessman Jorge Pasquel and the Mexican League hastened the integration of major league baseball. During the decade that preceded Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier, almost 150 players from the Negro League played in Mexico, most of them recruited by Pasquel.

ISBN-13
9780786432936
ISBN-10
0786432934
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-10-24
Pages
239
Dimensions
229x152x12
Weight
318