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Black Ball and the Boardwalk: The Bacharach Giants of Atlantic City, 1916-1929 James E. Overmyer
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Black Ball and the Boardwalk: The Bacharach Giants of Atlantic City, 1916-1929
James E. Overmyer
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.
277 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 4, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786472376 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 14 mm · 503 g |
| Language | English |
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