Invisible Ball of Dreams: Literary Representations of Baseball Behind the Color Line
University Press of Mississippi, May 2018. Hardcover. Although many Americans think of Jackie Robinson when considering the story of segregation in baseball, a long history of tragedies and triumphs precede Robinson's momentous debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers. From the pioneering Cuban Giants (1885-1915) to the Negro Leagues (1920-1960), black baseball..... More
