Greatness in the Shadows: Larry Doby and the Integration of the American League

by Douglas Branson

Book Overview

Just weeks after Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, Larry Doby joined Robinson in breaking the color barrier in the major leagues when he became the first black player to integrate the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803285523
• ISBN13: 9780803285521
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.2"