The Black fives : the epic story of basketball's forgotten era
Record details
- ISBN: 1419744364
- ISBN: 9781419744365
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Physical Description:
470 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: New York : Abrams Press, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title page verso indicates publication date as "2021," publisher's website states publication date as "May 24, 2022." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 429-470). |
Formatted Contents Note: | An unmarked grave -- Survival -- Seeds -- Pittsburgh Pedigree -- Rites of passage -- Satan's circus -- 1901 -- Physical culture -- St. Christopher -- Great struggle for victory -- A real corker -- As our White friends play it -- Wabash outlaws -- Sport for sport's sake -- A janitor's key -- Virgil -- Maddening -- Supreme courts -- Loendi -- Outlaws -- Democracy lads -- The future of basketball -- Out-and-outers -- The new Negro -- Chicago Crusaders -- "True world champions" -- World Series of basketball -- The missing NBA team -- Vindication. |
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Green Free Library (Wellsboro) | 796.323 JOH (Text) | 92525566 | GFWM Main Room | Available | - |
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) | 796.323 JOHNSON (Text)
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