A portrait of the Negro League pitcher and pioneer in the integration of baseball evaluates the role of discrimination in limiting his career, the Jim Crow biases that prevented his signing with the big leagues until he was in his forties, and his lasting legacy. Title: Satchel Author: Tye, Larry Publisher: Random House Inc Publication Date: 2009/06/09 Number of Pages: 392 Binding Type: HARDCOVER Library of Congress: 2008044858 Additional Details \N BRAND : Tye, Larry
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