1954 : the year Willie Mays and the first generation of black superstars changed major league baseball forever /
"Jackie Robinson heroically broke the color barrier in 1947. But how--and, in practice, when--did the integration of the sport actually occur? Bill Madden shows that baseball's famous "black experiment" did not truly succeed until the coming of age of Willie Mays and the emergenc...
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Boston, MA :
Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
2014.
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| Edition: | First Da Capo Press edition. |
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