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When Baseball Went White Swanson
When Baseball Went White
Swanson
In the decade after the Civil War, baseball became segregated because its leaders wanted to grow its presence and appeal to Southerners and to professionalize the sport. As a result, Black players were excluded until 1947.
276 pages, 1 illustration, 3 maps, index
| Media | Books Book |
| Released | April 1, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781496219534 |
| Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
| Pages | 276 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 403 g |