Black Ball and the Boardwalk
James E. Overmyer
McFarland & Co Inc, 2014
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Chronicles the Giants' pivotal role in the development of black baseball in Prohibition-era Atlantic City, and the careers of the men who made it possible. The Giants' accomplishments took place against an historical backdrop of a change in the African-American experience. They entered the first Negro league on the East Coast in 1923, and won the league championship twice before the decade ended.
- ISBN-13
- 9780786472376
- ISBN-10
- 0786472375
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc
- Year
- 2014
- Publication date
- 2014-11-04
- Pages
- 284
- Dimensions
- 254x178x14
- Weight
- 503