South of the Color Barrier: How Jorge Pasquel and the Mexican League Pushed Baseball Toward Racial Integration - John Virtue - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9780786432936 - October 24, 2007
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South of the Color Barrier: How Jorge Pasquel and the Mexican League Pushed Baseball Toward Racial Integration

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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.


231 pages, photos, notes, bibliography, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 24, 2007
ISBN13 9780786432936
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 239
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 12 mm   ·   318 g

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